How much does a Zoo Worker make in Nashville, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Zoo Worker in Nashville, TN is $39,044. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $32,351 to a high of $46,021, with most professionals earning between $35,541 and $42,696.

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 $32,351 Nashville,TN April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $35,541 Nashville,TN April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $39,044 Nashville,TN April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $42,696 Nashville,TN April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $46,021 Nashville,TN April 01, 2025
25% $35,541 10% $32,351 90% $46,021 75% $42,696 $39,044 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

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    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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