As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Curator, Zoo in Denver, CO is $52,572, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,011 weekly, or $4,381 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Curator, Zoo in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Curator, Zoo in Denver, CO vary widely, spanning from $39,034 to $67,573. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,486) and 75th percentile ($60,424), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,573 per year. This $14,938 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Denver Curator, Zoo often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Denver currently ranks 279 statewide for Curator, Zoo job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Curator, Zoo Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Curator, Zoo Salary $39,034 Denver, CO May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Curator, Zoo Salary $45,486 Denver, CO May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Curator, Zoo Salary $52,572 Denver, CO May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Curator, Zoo Salary $60,424 Denver, CO May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Curator, Zoo Salary $67,573 Denver, CO May 01, 2026
25% $45,486 10% $39,034 90% $67,573 75% $60,424 $52,572 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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