Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Colorado

Local pay for zoologists and wildlife biologists in Colorado, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 19-1023

$83,300

median pay, Colorado

730

employed in Colorado

+8.5%

vs U.S. median

+1.6%

growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)

What zoologists and wildlife biologists earn in Colorado

Colorado · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of zoologists and wildlife biologists in Colorado earn between $69,620 and $99,850 a year; the U.S. median is $76,780.

$60,590

P10

$69,620

P25

$83,300

MEDIAN

$99,850

P75

$116,390

P90

Pay by metro in Colorado

$84,360

$84,240

$83,300

$80,540

$72,860

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