How much does a Wildlife Biologist make in Aliso Viejo, CA? The average Wildlife Biologist salary in Aliso Viejo, CA is $63,843 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $57,805 and $72,106. 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. 

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What is a Wildlife Biologist?

A Wildlife Biologist studies animals and their behavior along with the role each animal plays in its natural habitat. The duties of a Wildlife Biologist can include: developing and conducting experiments/studies on animals in their natural habitats, studying the characteristics of animals such as their interaction with different species, their reproductive and movement patterns, the dynamic with in a population, and the transmission of diseases. Wildlife biologists can also play important roles in managing and monitoring population dynamics to preserve certain species and/or environments. They...

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National Wild Turkey Federation - Leesville , LA
Forester/Wildlife Biologist Date : May 29, 2024 Full-Time or Part-time : Full-time, 2-year Term Department : Conservation Reports To : District Biologist III - Supervisor Employment Category
Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 7 days ago
Mountainview Biological Consulting, LLC - San Bernardino , CA
The Wildlife Biologist will be responsible for conducting field surveys, status species surveys, nesting bird surveys, biological site assessments, and general biological and botanical surveys. The ...
LinkedIn - 35 days ago
Chambers Group, Inc. - Los Angeles , CA
This position provides broad support to the Biology Department, including surveys for general wildlife and flora (like nesting bird surveys and native plant surveys), environmental compliance ...
ZipRecruiter - 16 days ago
Wildlife Field Biologist (3+ yrs exp. surveying CA wildlife req.) Location: near Concord, CA OR San Joaquin Valley, CA Salary: $55,000 - $85,000 + Benefits (99% paid-for by company) Benefits: Medical ...
ZipRecruiter - 16 days ago
Psomas - Pasadena , CA
About being our Wildlife Biologist - On Call This position would primarily support work generated by our Environmental Group based out of the Orange County and Pasadena offices, but may also support ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 85 days ago
West Sound Wildlife Shelter - Bainbridge Island , WA
Bachelor's degree in wildlife biology, zoology, veterinary science, or related field. Prior experience in a wildlife rehabilitation center or similar environment. Training or certification in ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
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What is the average salary for Wildlife Biologist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Wildlife Biologist in Aliso Viejo, CA. The base salary for Wildlife Biologist ranges from $57,805 to $72,106 with the average base salary of $63,843. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,668 to $73,757 with the average total cash compensation of $65,636.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $63,843 $57,805 - $72,106
Bonus $1,794 $863 - $1,651
Total Pay $65,636 $58,668 - $73,757
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Aliso Viejo, CA
CITY, STATE Irvine, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,381 - $72,824 COMPARE TO Aliso Viejo, CA
CITY, STATE Costa Mesa, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,381 - $72,824 COMPARE TO Aliso Viejo, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Ana, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,433 - $72,889 COMPARE TO Aliso Viejo, CA
CITY, STATE Orange, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,381 - $72,824 COMPARE TO Aliso Viejo, CA
CITY, STATE Anaheim, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,512 - $72,987 COMPARE TO Aliso Viejo, CA
CITY, STATE Huntington Beach, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,381 - $72,824 COMPARE TO Aliso Viejo, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Fish And Wildlife Biologist LOCATION Aliso Viejo, CA MINIMUM SALARY $66,852 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,876
JOB TITLE Zoologist Or Wildlife Biologist LOCATION Aliso Viejo, CA MINIMUM SALARY $60,154 MAXIMUM SALARY $88,345
JOB TITLE Biologist LOCATION Aliso Viejo, CA MINIMUM SALARY $80,839 MAXIMUM SALARY $109,695
JOB TITLE Wildlife Conservation LOCATION Aliso Viejo, CA MINIMUM SALARY $56,447 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,091
JOB TITLE Wildlife Manager LOCATION Aliso Viejo, CA MINIMUM SALARY $61,576 MAXIMUM SALARY $92,729
JOB TITLE Wildlife Officer LOCATION Aliso Viejo, CA MINIMUM SALARY $93,918 MAXIMUM SALARY $133,453
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About Aliso Viejo, California    Aliso Viejo is a city in the San Joaquin Hills of southern Orange County, California. It had a population of 47,823 as of the 2010 census, up from 40,....More

Aliso Viejo, California  area prices were up 3.0% from a year ago

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