Aquarist Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

Aquarist Salary in Columbia, SC

How much does an Aquarist make in Columbia, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aquarist in Columbia, SC is $41,279. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $39,760 to $45,990, with most professionals earning between $38,378 and $50,279.

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10th Percentile Aquarist Salary $38,378 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Aquarist Salary $39,760 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Aquarist Salary $41,279 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Aquarist Salary $45,990 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Aquarist Salary $50,279 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
25% $39,760 10% $38,378 90% $50,279 75% $45,990 $41,279 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 Columbia, SC. The base salary for Aquarist ranges from $39,760 to $45,990 with the average base salary of $41,279. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,760 to $45,990 with the average total cash compensation of $41,279.

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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

Columbia, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Aquarist Salary in popular cities: Charleston, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant

Skills associated with Aquarist: Maintenance

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