Animal Scientists salary
The BLS estimates 3,100 Animal Scientists jobs in the U.S. with a median base pay of $68,940 (May 2025, SOC 19-1011).
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,100 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall U.S. employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
$44K
P10
$50K
P25
$69K
MEDIAN
$103K
P75
$166K
P90
BLS · UNITED STATES · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$44,350P25$49,770MEDIAN$68,940P75$103,300P90$166,000
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What is the median Animal Scientists salary in the U.S.?
$68,940 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The middle half earn $49,770–$103,300.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025 (metro, state and national estimates). Employer filing counts: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data FY2026 Q3, visa-sponsored positions only.