How much does an Aquarist make in Austin, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aquarist in Austin, TX is $44,280. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $42,658 to $49,332, with most professionals earning between $41,182 and $53,932.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Aquarist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aquarist Salary $41,182 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Aquarist Salary $42,658 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Aquarist Salary $44,280 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Aquarist Salary $49,332 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Aquarist Salary $53,932 Austin,TX March 01, 2025
25% $42,658 10% $41,182 90% $53,932 75% $49,332 $44,280 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Aquarist

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aquarist in Austin, TX. The base salary for Aquarist ranges from $42,658 to $49,332 with the average base salary of $44,280. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,658 to $49,332 with the average total cash compensation of $44,280.

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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

Austin, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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