Aquarist Salary in Sacramento, California

Aquarist Salary in Sacramento, CA

How much does an Aquarist make in Sacramento, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aquarist in Sacramento, CA is $47,862. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,567 to $52,339, with most professionals earning between $39,657 and $56,414.

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10th Percentile Aquarist Salary $39,657 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Aquarist Salary $43,567 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Aquarist Salary $47,862 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Aquarist Salary $52,339 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Aquarist Salary $56,414 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
25% $43,567 10% $39,657 90% $56,414 75% $52,339 $47,862 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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    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 Sacramento, CA. The base salary for Aquarist ranges from $43,567 to $52,339 with the average base salary of $47,862. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,567 to $52,339 with the average total cash compensation of $47,862.

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About Sacramento, California    Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento Cou....More

Sacramento, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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