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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists salary in Maine

The median zoologists and wildlife biologists in Maine earns $74,490 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,699 a month.

10th percentile
$51,690
25th percentile
$61,530
Median percentile
$74,490
75th percentile
$86,960
90th percentile
$97,680

Based on 330 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

$56,392 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,490
Federal income tax−$7,558
Social Security + Medicare−$5,698
Maine income tax (approx.)−$4,842
Monthly take-home$4,699
Every two weeks$2,169

Does it go far here?

$76,754Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,139 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Maine

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$419,410
Family Medicine Physicians$239,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$145,720
Pharmacists$140,930
Chief Executives$138,770
Marketing Managers$135,380
Financial Managers$133,610

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