Animal Scientists — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 16 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$79,120

Highest

$138,030

Minnesota

Lowest

$51,270

Nebraska

Total Employment

1,500

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Minnesota	$138,030	60	+74.5%
2	Missouri	$119,110	0	+50.5%
3	Georgia	$114,560	60	+44.8%
4	Iowa	$95,680	130	+20.9%
5	New York	$87,390	0	+10.5%
6	Texas	$84,010	60	+6.2%
7	Wisconsin	$79,750	230	+0.8%
8	Washington	$78,660	40	-0.6%
9	Pennsylvania	$77,130	90	-2.5%
10	Maryland	$73,560	200	-7.0%
11	Ohio	$61,650	40	-22.1%
12	Illinois	$60,590	160	-23.4%
13	Florida	$57,810	40	-26.9%
14	South Dakota	$56,400	80	-28.7%
15	Michigan	$51,290	120	-35.2%
16	Nebraska	$51,270	190	-35.2%

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