Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists salary in New York
The median zoologists and wildlife biologists in New York earns $82,640 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,167 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $58,240
- 25th percentile
- $69,240
- Median percentile
- $82,640
- 75th percentile
- $99,100
- 90th percentile
- $117,860
Based on 370 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
$62,009 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $82,640 |
| Federal income tax | −$9,351 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,322 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$4,958 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,167 |
| Every two weeks | $2,385 |
Does it go far here?
$76,575Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in New York
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Cardiologists | $492,040 |
| Anesthesiologists | $445,660 |
| Radiologists | $441,580 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $414,290 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $410,410 |
| Dermatologists | $374,010 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $360,050 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $348,800 |
All zoologists and wildlife biologists salaries · Take-home pay in New York