The median annual wage for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is $64,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,190.
Pay spans roughly $48,570 at the 10th percentile to $99,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.17 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as zoologists and wildlife biologists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.
| Median (annual) | $64,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.17 |
| 10th percentile | $48,570 |
| 90th percentile | $99,330 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.