Hatchery Technician Salary in Tucson, Arizona

How much does a Hatchery Technician make in Tucson, AZ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Hatchery Technician in Tucson, AZ is $64,544. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $51,719 to a high of $79,842, with most professionals earning between $57,831 and $72,551.

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Common responsibilities of a Hatchery Technician

Assist in scanning fish for various tags using coded wire tag wands, pit tag detectors, and other tag associated equipment.

December 23, 2022

Operate equipment to provide oxygenation to fish culture systems and the emergency pumping system.

January 11, 2023

Understands correct safety protocols for all hazardous chemicals/drugs used for all treatments and chemical storage/handling ( i.

February 11, 2023

Participate in training according to the company plan and help ensure compliance with proper safety standards.

February 11, 2023

Recording mortalities, performing necropsies, and determining causative agents if fish health is compromised.

March 02, 2023

Monitoring fish growth and ensuring correct feed amounts are delivered by calibrating and adjusting feeders.

March 17, 2023

Performs fish propagation, culture, and distribution of fish ensuring that the requested species, size, and numbers of fish production assigned to Rathbun Fish Hatchery have been met.

March 27, 2023

Communicates closely with supervisors and coworkers regarding hatchery operations and infrastructure.

April 08, 2023

Testing employee's safety equipment, recording respirator cartridge use and results of respirator tests.

May 05, 2023

Assists in receiving eggs and samples and distributes them into rearing vessels at correct loadings as well as ponds fry according to proper TU's.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Hatchery Technician in Tucson, AZ

Average Base Salary

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57831

72551

64544

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

58756

74902

65837

What is the average salary for Hatchery Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Hatchery Technician in Tucson, AZ. The base salary for Hatchery Technician ranges from $57,831 to $72,551 with the average base salary of $64,544. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,756 to $74,902 with the average total cash compensation of $65,837.

View Average Salary for Hatchery Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,544	$57,831 - $72,551
Bonus	$1,294	$926 - $2,351
Total Pay	$65,837	$58,756 - $74,902

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Hatchery Technician Salary Near Tucson, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Sierra Vista, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,197 - $71,756	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,207 - $75,533	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Mesa, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,207 - $75,533	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,207 - $75,533	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,207 - $75,533	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,198 - $75,521	COMPARE TO Tucson, AZ

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About Tucson, Arizona

Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 United States Census put the population at 520,116, while the 2015 estimated population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was 980,263. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA), with a total population of 1,010,025 as of the 2010 Census. Tucson is the second-largest populated city in Arizona behind Phoenix, both of which anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km)...

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