How much does a zoologist and wildlife biologist make in Pennsylvania?
$78,540a year
Median yearly pay for zoologist and wildlife biologists in Pennsylvania. That is $37.76 an hour or $6,545 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.76
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,060Median: $78,540Highest 10%: $113,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,060 | $23.11 | |
| 25th | $61,710 | $29.67 | |
| Median | $78,540 | $37.76 | |
| 75th | $91,770 | $44.12 | |
| 90th | $113,900 | $54.77 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Harrisburg, PA | $81,040 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for zoologist and wildlife biologists.
| 17. Vermont | $79,620 |
| 18. Michigan | $79,150 |
| 19. Montana | $78,850 |
| 20. Pennsylvania | $78,540 |
| 21. Connecticut | $77,300 |
| 22. Missouri | $76,400 |
| 23. Nevada | $75,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a zoologist and wildlife biologist make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $37.76 ($78,540 a year).
Do zoologist and wildlife biologists make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
Yes: $78,540 against $76,780 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for zoologist and wildlife biologist pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 20 of 47 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays zoologist and wildlife biologists the most?
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, with a median of $81,040 a year.
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.