How much does a zoologist and wildlife biologist make in Bangor?
$79,000a year
Median yearly pay for zoologist and wildlife biologists in the Bangor, ME metro area. That is $37.98 an hour or $6,583 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.98
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 48 of 97
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,490Median: $79,000Highest 10%: $115,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,490 | $25.72 | |
| 25th | $66,780 | $32.11 | |
| Median | $79,000 | $37.98 | |
| 75th | $90,270 | $43.40 | |
| 90th | $115,200 | $55.39 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for zoologist and wildlife biologists.
| Portland, ME | $77,290 |
Related jobs in Bangor
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $88,190 |
| Environmental Scientist and Specialist | $60,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a zoologist and wildlife biologist make an hour in Bangor?
The median hourly pay in the Bangor, ME metro area is $37.98 ($79,000 a year).
Do zoologist and wildlife biologists make more in Bangor than the national average?
Yes: $79,000 against $76,780 nationally, 3% more.
How does Bangor compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $74,490, so Bangor pays 6% more.
Where does Bangor rank for zoologist and wildlife biologist pay?
48 of 97 metro areas with data.
How much does a zoologist and wildlife biologist make starting out in Bangor?
The lowest-paid 10% make $53,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $115,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.