DOL Median (Connecticut)
$48,203
vs National
-6.5%
National: $51,542BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$42,733
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$48,203
-6.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$51,542
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Connecticut earns $48,203 in nominal terms, which is 6.5% below the national average of $51,542. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 112.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $42,733 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Connecticut
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | $60,008 | 5 |
| Yale University | $49,858 | 5 |
| THE CONNECTICUT AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION | $48,189 | 1 |
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How much does a Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists make in Connecticut?
The median Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists salary in Connecticut is $48,203 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Connecticut a good place to work as a Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists?
A Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists in Connecticut earns 6.5% less than the national median of $51,542, or $42,733 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.