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How much does a Specialist Biologist make in the United States? The average Specialist Biologist salary in the United States is $115,700 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $99,200 and $135,100. 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.

Specialist Biologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Specialist Biologist Salary $84,178 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Specialist Biologist Salary $99,200 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Specialist Biologist Salary $115,700 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Specialist Biologist Salary $135,100 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Specialist Biologist Salary $152,763 US March 26, 2024
25% $99,200 10% $84,178 90% $152,763 75% $135,100 $115,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Specialist 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 a Specialist Biologist may report to an executive or a manager. Requires a graduate degree in area of specialty. Working as a Specialist Biologist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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