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What game wardens make
Median
$74,060
Bottom tenth
$50,990
Top tenth
$100,980
The national median is $74,060 a year, the bottom tenth earn $50,990 or less and the top tenth $100,980 or more, in the 2025 federal wage survey for fish and game wardens. Pay is set by each state, so it varies a lot from state to state.