As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Zoo Worker in Vermont is $40,386, equivalent to $19 per hour, $777 weekly, or $3,366 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Zoo Worker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Zoo Worker in Vermont vary widely, spanning from $33,052 to $47,029. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,547) and 75th percentile ($43,863), while top earners (90th percentile) make $47,029 per year. This $7,316 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Vermont Zoo Worker often earn 1.9% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 51 companies. However, Vermont currently ranks 24 nationwide for Zoo Worker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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 $33,052 VT May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $36,547 VT May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $40,386 VT May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $43,863 VT May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Zoo Worker Salary $47,029 VT May 01, 2026
25% $36,547 10% $33,052 90% $47,029 75% $43,863 $40,386 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Barre, VT Avg. Salary $42,849 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Bennington, VT Avg. Salary $43,065 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Essex, VT Avg. Salary $42,984 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Williston, VT Avg. Salary $42,992 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adamant, VT Avg. Salary $42,785 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albany, VT Avg. Salary $42,735 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alburgh, VT Avg. Salary $42,802 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arlington, VT Avg. Salary $42,913 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ascutney, VT Avg. Salary $42,774 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Averill, VT Avg. Salary $42,473 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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    Zoo Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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