As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Zoo Worker in Acton, CA is $44,274, equivalent to $21 per hour, $851 weekly, or $3,690 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Zoo Worker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Zoo Worker in Acton, CA vary widely, spanning from $36,202 to $51,524. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($40,049) and 75th percentile ($48,069), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,524 per year. This $8,020 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acton Zoo Worker often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. 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
Zoo Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $36,202 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $40,049 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $44,274 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $48,069 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $51,524 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
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    Zoo Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Acton, California    Acton is an unincorporated census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, near the Antelope Valley. According to the 2010 census, Acton h....More

Acton, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

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