How much does a Zoo Worker make in Santa Fe, NM?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Zoo Worker in Santa Fe, NM is $38,867. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $32,205 to a high of $45,813, with most professionals earning between $35,380 and $42,503.

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Zoo Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $32,205 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $35,380 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $38,867 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $42,503 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $45,813 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
25% $35,380 10% $32,205 90% $45,813 75% $42,503 $38,867 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 Santa Fe, New Mexico    Santa Fe (/ˌsæntəˈfeɪ/ or /ˈsæntəˌfeɪ/; Tewa: Oghá P'o'oge, Navajo: Yootó) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest ci....More

Santa Fe, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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