How much does a Zoo Worker make in Houston, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Zoo Worker in Houston, TX is $41,747. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $38,826 to a high of $50,847, with most professionals earning between $40,218 and $46,510.

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 $38,826 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $40,218 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $41,747 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $46,510 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $50,847 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
25% $40,218 10% $38,826 90% $50,847 75% $46,510 $41,747 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Zoo Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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