How much does a Wildlife Biologist make in Fargo, ND? The average Wildlife Biologist salary in Fargo, ND is $55,759 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,485 and $62,979. 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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Job Openings for Wildlife Biologist in Fargo, ND
Auburn University - Auburn , NY
... Environment and Wildlife Sciences, who conduct research and extension work in production ... D. from an accredited institution in biosystems, biological, agricultural, or closely related ...
JobHog, Inc - 4 days ago
Marine Corps Recruiting - New York , NY
Biologist**: While not a common Marine role, those with a biology background might work in environmental protection, handling ecological assessments and wildlife conservation on bases. 7. *
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Vice President of Ocean Area-based Conservation at WWF World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world ... Expert knowledge of the Convention on Biological Diversity, especially biodiversity targets and ...
JobLeads - 54 days ago
Over the next ten years AI will transform biological design, making molecules and entire cells programmable. We will develop the foundation models for biology that enable this. To continue to move ...
JobLeads - 52 days ago
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Fargo, ND. The base salary for Wildlife Biologist ranges from $50,485 to $62,979 with the average base salary of $55,759. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,241 to $64,423 with the average total cash compensation of $57,333.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,759 $50,485 - $62,979
Bonus $1,573 $756 - $1,444
Total Pay $57,333 $51,241 - $64,423
* 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 Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,339 - $61,549 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,230 - $58,918 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,517 - $54,287 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,420 - $57,908 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,438 - $62,920 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,337 - $64,042 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Zoologist Or Wildlife Biologist LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $52,511 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,111
JOB TITLE Fish And Wildlife Biologist LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $58,417 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,163
JOB TITLE Biologist LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $70,604 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,812
JOB TITLE Wildlife Conservation LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $49,350 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,645
JOB TITLE Wildlife Manager LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $53,835 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,072
JOB TITLE Wildlife Officer LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $82,078 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,626
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About Fargo, North Dakota    Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. ....More

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