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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists salary in Minneapolis, MN

The median zoologists and wildlife biologists in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI earns $61,050 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,924 a month.

10th percentile
$45,630
25th percentile
$45,630
Median percentile
$61,050
75th percentile
$76,360
90th percentile
$101,210

Based on 310 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

$47,082 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,050
Federal income tax−$5,146
Social Security + Medicare−$4,670
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$4,151
Monthly take-home$3,924
Every two weeks$1,811

Does it go far here?

$58,242Median pay in Minneapolis, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.8 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,440 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Minneapolis, MN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$378,730
Emergency Medicine Physicians$367,120
General Internal Medicine Physicians$330,200
Family Medicine Physicians$283,060
Nurse Anesthetists$258,570
Pediatricians, General$226,280
Dentists, General$219,980
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$211,470

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