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Highest salary at Game And Fish Dept in year 2018 was $ 159,999. Number of employees at Game And Fish Dept in year 2018 was 745. Average annual salary was $ 44,299 and median salary was $ 47,235. Game And Fish Dept. average salary is 5 percent lower than USA average and median salary is 9 percent
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