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The estimated total pay for a Park Ranger is $61,582 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $34,245 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $27,336 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role. The typical Park Ranger salary is $34,245. Salaries can range from $25,310 - $205,217. When factoring in additional pay and benefits, Park Ranger in United States can expect their total pay value to be on average $61,582.
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Some related job titles are Regional Park Ranger Salaries with median pay of $65,892, Guide Salaries with median pay of $70,484, Naturalist Salaries with median pay of $75,904, Wildlife Biologist Salaries with median pay of $69,705.
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$35,700 - $52,778 Range
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$49,046 - $61,882 Range
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The national average salary for a Park Ranger is $51,481 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Park Ranger salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 655 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Park Ranger employees.
The highest salary for a Park Ranger in United States is $85,228 per year.
The lowest salary for a Park Ranger in United States is $31,096 per year.
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