Marine Husbandry Salary in Lexington, KY

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How much does a Marine Husbandry make in Lexington, KY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Marine Husbandry in Lexington, KY is $33,297. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $25,442 to a high of $43,248, with most professionals earning between $29,185 and $38,506.

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What is a Marine Husbandry?

Marine Husbandry involves the care and maintenance of marine animals and their habitats in aquariums, zoos, research facilities, and marine parks. This includes feeding, cleaning, and monitoring the health and behavior of marine animals, as well as maintaining their living environments. Marine Husbandry professionals also play a crucial role in the development and implementation of enrichment programs to ensure the physical and mental well-being of the animals under their care. Additionally, they may be responsible for educating the public about marine life and conservation efforts. Strong knowledge of marine biology, animal behavior, and environmental science is essential for success in this field.

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Average Salary Range for Marine Husbandry in Lexington, KY

Average Base Salary

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29185
38506
33297

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
29668
39128
33406
What is the average salary for Marine Husbandry in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Marine Husbandry in Lexington, KY. The base salary for Marine Husbandry ranges from $29,185 to $38,506 with the average base salary of $33,297. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,668 to $39,128 with the average total cash compensation of $33,406.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $33,297 $29,185 - $38,506
Bonus $110 $483 - $622
Total Pay $33,406 $29,668 - $39,128
* 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.

Marine Husbandry Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,139 - $38,444 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,689 - $37,851 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,791 - $39,305 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,688 - $40,489 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,688 - $40,489 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,563 - $40,323 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

Lexington, Kentucky  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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