How much does a Zoo Worker make in Louisville, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Zoo Worker in Louisville, KY is $39,332. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $32,590 to a high of $46,361, with most professionals earning between $35,803 and $43,011.

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 $32,590 Louisville,KY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $35,803 Louisville,KY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $39,332 Louisville,KY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $43,011 Louisville,KY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $46,361 Louisville,KY April 01, 2025
25% $35,803 10% $32,590 90% $46,361 75% $43,011 $39,332 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Zoo Worker in Louisville, KY. The base salary for Zoo Worker ranges from $35,803 to $43,011 with the average base salary of $39,332. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,803 to $43,011 with the average total cash compensation of $39,332.

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About Louisville, Kentucky    Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km2) is land and 17.23 ....More

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