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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists salary in Arizona

The median zoologists and wildlife biologists in Arizona earns $66,880 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,517 a month.

10th percentile
$48,400
25th percentile
$51,720
Median percentile
$66,880
75th percentile
$82,870
90th percentile
$96,100

Based on 410 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$54,208 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,880
Federal income tax−$5,884
Social Security + Medicare−$5,116
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,672
Monthly take-home$4,517
Every two weeks$2,085

Does it go far here?

$66,430Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,543 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arizona

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$312,490
Family Medicine Physicians$292,760
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$227,870
Dentists, General$194,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,430

All zoologists and wildlife biologists salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona