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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

 

Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats. 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 1.5%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 240
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $37 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $81,310 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). 
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