How much does an Aquarist make in Tucson, AZ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aquarist in Tucson, AZ is $41,944. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,180 to $45,867, with most professionals earning between $34,754 and $49,439.

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 $34,754 Tucson,AZ March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Aquarist Salary $38,180 Tucson,AZ March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Aquarist Salary $41,944 Tucson,AZ March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Aquarist Salary $45,867 Tucson,AZ March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Aquarist Salary $49,439 Tucson,AZ March 01, 2025
25% $38,180 10% $34,754 90% $49,439 75% $45,867 $41,944 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 Tucson, AZ. The base salary for Aquarist ranges from $38,180 to $45,867 with the average base salary of $41,944. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,180 to $45,867 with the average total cash compensation of $41,944.

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About Tucson, Arizona    Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 Unit....More

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