What is the highest and lowest pay for Zoo Worker?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Zoo Worker in Sacramento, CA is $44,823. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $41,676 to a high of $54,591, with most professionals earning between $43,176 and $49,936.

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 $41,676 Sacramento,CA January 01, 2025
25th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $43,176 Sacramento,CA January 01, 2025
50th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $44,823 Sacramento,CA January 01, 2025
75th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $49,936 Sacramento,CA January 01, 2025
90th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $54,591 Sacramento,CA January 01, 2025
25% $43,176 10% $41,676 90% $54,591 75% $49,936 $44,823 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 Sacramento, CA. The base salary for Zoo Worker ranges from $43,176 to $49,936 with the average base salary of $44,823. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,176 to $49,936 with the average total cash compensation of $44,823.

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About Sacramento, California    Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento Cou....More

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