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Environmental Biologist

Analyze ecosystems using GIS tools to evaluate ecological impact and ensure compliance with environmental regulations for sustainable development.

40 000 – 100 000 USD ($)

Average salary / year

Bachelor's degree

Education level

Automation level

Low

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

4 years

Market tension

Moderate

Intl. mobility

Rare

Automation level

Low

Difficulty

Stable

Employability

4 years

Market tension

Moderate

Intl. mobility

Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior

0–2 years of experience

40 000 – 55 000 USD/ year

Mid-level

3–5 years of experience

55 000 – 75 000 USD/ year

Senior

5+ years of experience

75 000 – 100 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry into the profession is generally through internships, research assistant roles, or entry-level technician positions, with opportunities for advancement through further education and experience.

Training — United States

Environmental biologists typically complete a bachelor's degree in environmental biology or related fields, often supplemented by internships and fieldwork to gain practical experience.

The job market — United States

The job market includes opportunities in environmental consulting firms, government agencies, and research institutions, with demand influenced by environmental policies and conservation efforts.

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How to become a Environmental Biologist?

How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester

Bachelor's

Public Health

George Washington UniversityWashington

Master's

Chemistry

University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla

Bachelor's

Marine Sciences

California State University, Monterey BaySeaside

Bachelor's

Zoology/Animal Biology

Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins

Bachelor's

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