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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats.

Median Wage

$34 Median Wage

Projected Openings

98 Projected openings

Skills Required

Holland Code: Thinking - for analytical people who like to investigate and discover

Thinking - for analytical people who like to investigate and discover

Are you analytical and like to investigate and discover?

Minimum Level of Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

There are multiple education and training pathways to prepare for this career. In addition to credentials, employer sponsored training, on-the-job training, and other types of experience can help you get the skills and knowledge you need to be successful.

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