How much does a Wildlife Specialist make in Davenport, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Wildlife Specialist in Davenport, IA is $113,840. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $83,328 to a high of $150,454, with most professionals earning between $97,869 and $133,005.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Wildlife Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Wildlife Specialist in Davenport, IA. The base salary for Wildlife Specialist ranges from $97,869 to $133,005 with the average base salary of $113,840. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,190 to $142,216 with the average total cash compensation of $122,230.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $113,840 $97,869 - $133,005
Bonus $8,390 $1,322 - $9,211
Total Pay $122,230 $99,190 - $142,216
* 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 Davenport, IA
CITY, STATE Rock Island, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,662 - $131,366 COMPARE TO Davenport, IA
CITY, STATE Moline, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,539 - $131,197 COMPARE TO Davenport, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,859 - $132,991 COMPARE TO Davenport, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,663 - $134,084 COMPARE TO Davenport, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,333 - $132,276 COMPARE TO Davenport, IA
CITY, STATE Peoria, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,085 - $133,299 COMPARE TO Davenport, IA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Wildlife Care Specialist LOCATION Davenport, IA MINIMUM SALARY $45,597 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,382
JOB TITLE Wildlife Removal Specialist LOCATION Davenport, IA MINIMUM SALARY $34,703 MAXIMUM SALARY $40,753
JOB TITLE Wildlife Conservation LOCATION Davenport, IA MINIMUM SALARY $49,401 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,719
JOB TITLE Wildlife Manager LOCATION Davenport, IA MINIMUM SALARY $53,890 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,154
JOB TITLE Wildlife Biologist LOCATION Davenport, IA MINIMUM SALARY $50,706 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,248
JOB TITLE Wildlife Officer LOCATION Davenport, IA MINIMUM SALARY $83,558 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,196
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