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How much does a Entry Biologist make in Des Moines, IA? The average Entry Biologist salary in Des Moines, IA is $55,500 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,300 and $62,600. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Entry Biologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Biologist Salary $45,566 Des Moines,IA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Biologist Salary $50,300 Des Moines,IA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Biologist Salary $55,500 Des Moines,IA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Biologist Salary $62,600 Des Moines,IA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Biologist Salary $69,064 Des Moines,IA April 24, 2024
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The Entry Biologist studies reactions of plants, animals, and marine species to parasites, bacteria, pharmaceuticals and chemicals. Studies the basic principles of plant and animal life and the effects of varying environmental and physical conditions such as radioactivity or pollution. Being an Entry Biologist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Requires a bachelor's degree. Working as an Entry Biologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Entry Biologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Intermediate Biologist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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