We now have Quarter 3 H1B visa FY 2022 data and Quarter 3 PERM visa FY 2022 data.

Zoologists And Wildlife Biologist is a Museums job with over 669 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists are hired by companies in the Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools industry. The average H1B Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists job lasts 911 days.


Jobs Hired
669
Hiring Companies
222
Hiring Industries
37
Average Salary
$48,437
Approved
78%


What do Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists do?

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.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Smithsonian Institution 18 Museums $56,067
Zoological Society Of San Diego 18 Zoos and Botanical Gardens $59,662
Oregon State University 18 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $43,556
World Wildlife Fund Us 15 Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations $65,161
Regents Of The University Of California At Riverside 15 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $45,928
University Of Minnesota 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $37,695
University Of California, Davis 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $44,238
University Of California, Santa Cruz 12 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $81,097
University Of Florida 12 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $37,917
Cornell University 12 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $53,837

Top Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 462 $44,949
Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations 66 $61,901
Zoos and Botanical Gardens 30 $57,627
Museums 22 $53,781
Administration of Conservation Programs 12 $49,473
All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 9 $44,967
Environmental Consulting Services 7 $53,299
Support Activities for Animal Production 6 $43,375
Custom Computer Programming Services 5 $71,573
Civic and Social Organizations 4 $60,305

Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 72 employees. This job peaked in 2022 with 93 employees, and the recent trend shows the average number of employees on an incline.
Zoologists And Wildlife Biologists has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $42,869. This job peaked in 2020 with an average salary of $55,105, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $51,757 in 2022.


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