Zoologist Salary in Jefferson, Colorado

Zoologist Salary in Jefferson, CO

How much does a Zoologist make in Jefferson, CO? The average Zoologist salary in Jefferson, CO is $81,345 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $66,623 and $100,318. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Zoologist Salary	$53,220	Jefferson,CO	March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Zoologist Salary	$66,623	Jefferson,CO	March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Zoologist Salary	$81,345	Jefferson,CO	March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Zoologist Salary	$100,318	Jefferson,CO	March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Zoologist Salary	$117,591	Jefferson,CO	March 26, 2024

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Job Description for Zoologist

Zoologist studies the structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals. Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Zoologist is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Zoologist performs a variety of complicated tasks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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What does a Zoologist do?

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Zoologist Pay Difference by Location

Zoologist salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Zoologist, the highest Zoologist salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Zoologist salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Zoologist salary is in Miami, FL, where the Zoologist salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State	Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA	Compared to national average + 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC	Compared to national average + 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL	Compared to national average -3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL	Compared to national average + 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA	Compared to national average + 12.1%
City, State New York, NY	Compared to national average + 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX	Compared to national average -1.3%

About Jefferson, Colorado

Jefferson is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Park County, Colorado, United States. It is located the northern end of South Park, along U.S. Route 285, approximately 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Fairplay, at the western foot of Kenosha Pass. It lies 6 miles (10 km) from Como, 23 miles (37 km) from Bailey, and 37 miles (60 km) from Breckenridge. The town consists largely of a strip of retail businesses along U.S. Route 285, as well as a small unpaved grid of houses and trailers on the south side of the highway. The most notable landmarks in town are a historic one-room ...

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About Jefferson, Colorado Jefferson is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Park County, Colorado, United States. It is located the northern end of South Park....More

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