Aquarist Salary in Newport News, Virginia

Aquarist Salary in Newport News, VA

How much does an Aquarist make in Newport News, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aquarist in Newport News, VA is $41,855. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,100 to $45,770, with most professionals earning between $34,680 and $49,335.

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10th Percentile Aquarist Salary $34,680 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Aquarist Salary $38,100 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Aquarist Salary $41,855 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Aquarist Salary $45,770 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Aquarist Salary $49,335 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
25% $38,100 10% $34,680 90% $49,335 75% $45,770 $41,855 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Aquarist

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
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45770
41855
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aquarist in Newport News, VA. The base salary for Aquarist ranges from $38,100 to $45,770 with the average base salary of $41,855. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,100 to $45,770 with the average total cash compensation of $41,855.

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About Newport News, Virginia    Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United State....More

Newport News, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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