What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Game Ranger Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Game Ranger in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Course at $10,472 (24.0%) above Game Ranger. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Course $54,033 $4,502 $1,039 $25.98 Golf Course Management $52,395 $4,366 $1,007 $25.19 Golf Course Greenkeeper $51,315 $4,276 $986 $24.67 Pga Teaching Professional $34,863 $2,905 $670 $16.76 Part Time Golf Course $28,708 $2,392 $552 $13.80

What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Game Ranger?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Game Ranger jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Nome, AK (24.0% above average), followed by Whitehorse, YT and Haines Junction, YT. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Nome, AK $54,037 $4,503 $1,039 $25.98 Whitehorse, YT $53,577 $4,464 $1,030 $25.76 Haines Junction, YT $53,363 $4,446 $1,026 $25.66 Berkeley, CA $53,338 $4,444 $1,025 $25.64 North Cowichan, BC $53,206 $4,433 $1,023 $25.58 Duncan, BC $53,001 $4,416 $1,019 $25.48 Oak Bay, BC $52,905 $4,408 $1,017 $25.44 Victoria, BC $52,680 $4,390 $1,013 $25.33 Aspen, CO $52,653 $4,387 $1,012 $25.31 Sitka, AK $52,477 $4,373 $1,009 $25.23

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Q: How much does a Game Ranger make?

The average annual pay for a game ranger in the United States is $43,561 a year — that works out to approximately $20.94 an hour. The middle 80% of Game Rangers earn between $24,000 (10th percentile) and $63,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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Nationwide

United States

$43,561

Columbus

Ohio

$42,075

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How much does a Game Ranger make?

As of May 30, 2026, the average annual pay for a Game Ranger in the United States is $43,561 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $20.94 an hour. This is the equivalent of $837/week or $3,630/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $78,000 and as low as $16,500, the majority of Game Ranger salaries currently range between $29,500 (25th percentile) to $49,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $63,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Game Ranger varies greatly (by as much as 20000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Game Ranger in your area makes on average $42,075 per year, or $1,486 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $43,561. Ohio ranks number 44 out of 50 states nationwide for Game Ranger salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Game Ranger jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Game Ranger Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Game Ranger job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Haines Junction, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Haines Junction, YT, beats the national average by $9,802 (22.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $10,476 (24.0%) above the $43,561 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Game Ranger appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 2% between Nome, AK, and Sitka, AK, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Game Ranger role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Nome, AK	$54,037	$4,503	$1,039	$25.98
Whitehorse, YT	$53,577	$4,464	$1,030	$25.76
Haines Junction, YT	$53,363	$4,446	$1,026	$25.66
Berkeley, CA	$53,338	$4,444	$1,025	$25.64
North Cowichan, BC	$53,206	$4,433	$1,023	$25.58
Duncan, BC	$53,001	$4,416	$1,019	$25.48
Oak Bay, BC	$52,905	$4,408	$1,017	$25.44
Victoria, BC	$52,680	$4,390	$1,013	$25.33
Aspen, CO	$52,653	$4,387	$1,012	$25.31
Sitka, AK	$52,477	$4,373	$1,009	$25.23

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Game Ranger Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Game Ranger category.

For example Course jobs pay as much as $10,472 (24.0%) more than the average Game Ranger salary of $43,561. If you're qualified, finding work as a Course may help you make more money than that of the average Game Ranger position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Course	$54,033	$4,502	$1,039	$25.98
Golf Course Management	$52,395	$4,366	$1,007	$25.19
Golf Course Greenkeeper	$51,315	$4,276	$986	$24.67
Pga Teaching Professional	$34,863	$2,905	$670	$16.76
Part Time Golf Course	$28,708	$2,392	$552	$13.80

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Infographic detailing Game Ranger salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $43,561 per year or $20.94 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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