Fish Biologist

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Columbia, MO On-site Full-time $61,722–$80,243/yr
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Workplace On-site
Employment Full-time
Location Columbia, MO
Salary $61,722–$80,243/yr
Career field Science
Matched occupation Microbiologists
Posted Aug 20, 2026
Source USAJobs (federal)

About this role

This position is a Fish Biologist, GS-0482-09 working in Columbia, Missouri for the Columbia Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.

Role content above is provided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via USAJobs (federal). Applying continues on the employer’s own website.

Career context

This opening is matched to the official occupation below so you can compare it with current U.S. labor-market data.

Matched career Microbiologists
Science
$87,990US median annual pay
+4.1%Projected growth · as fast as average
1,700Annual openings
18,940Currently employed

The employer range is about 19% below the $87,990/yr national median for the matched occupation.

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