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Childrens Zoo Caretaker Salary
in Cincinnati, Ohio

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$28,798 (USD)

Average Salary

$14/hr

Average Hourly

$406

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Childrens Zoo Caretaker is $28,798 a year and $14 an hour in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The average salary range for a Childrens Zoo Caretaker is between $22,462 and $32,887. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$32,347
5 Year Change:
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About Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati Cost of Living Score:

Description: Cincinnati ( SIN-si-NAT-ee, nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. Settled in 1788, the city is located in the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky. The population of Cincinnati was 309,317 in 2020, making it the third-most populous city in Ohio after Columbus and Cleveland, and 65th in the United States. The city is the economic and cultural hub of the Cincinnati metropolitan area, Ohio's most populous metro area and the nation's 30th-largest with over 2.265 million residents. Throughout...
Description:
  • Cares for newborn and young animals in zoo nursery and exhibit area.
  • Prepares liquid formula, cereal, and other foods for young animals according to direction of Zoo Veterinarian and prepares standard diet foods for mothers of newborn animals according to requirements of species.
  • Fills sterilized nursing bottles with formula and feeds animals that have been orphaned or deserted, or that require food in addition to that provided by mother.
  • Observes newborn animals to detect indications of abnormality or disease, and notifies zoo veterinarian when such indications are evident.
  • Periodically conducts physical examination of young animals, performing such tasks as taking temperatures, blood pressure, and pulse rate, and weighing and measuring animals.
  • Maintains records of animal weights, sizes, and physical conditions to be used in zoo account of animals born in captivity.
  • Adjusts humidity and temperature controls to maintain specified environmental conditions in nursery or exhibit area.
  • Installs equipment such as infrared light stands, cribs, or feeding devices in young animal exhibit area.
  • Explains to visitors procedures for care and feeding of young animals, and answers questions concerning factors such as native habitats and breeding habits.
  • Observes children petting or feeding animals in designated area and cautions children against activities that might be harmful to animals.

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The average pay for a Childrens Zoo Caretaker is $28,798 a year and $14 an hour in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The average salary range for a Childrens Zoo Caretaker is between $22,462 and $32,887. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Cincinnati, Ohio.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Childrens Zoo Caretaker Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Animal Caretakers

Job family population: 256,670

Estimated population of Childrens Zoo Caretaker jobs: 28,580

Rate of error: 2.7%

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Cincinnati Cost of Living Score:

Description: Cincinnati ( SIN-si-NAT-ee, nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. Settled in 1788, the city is located in the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky. The population of Cincinnati was 309,317 in 2020, making it the third-most populous city in Ohio after Columbus and Cleveland, and 65th in the United States. The city is the economic and cultural hub of the Cincinnati metropolitan area, Ohio's most populous metro area and the nation's 30th-largest with over 2.265 million residents. Throughout...
Description:
  • Cares for newborn and young animals in zoo nursery and exhibit area.
  • Prepares liquid formula, cereal, and other foods for young animals according to direction of Zoo Veterinarian and prepares standard diet foods for mothers of newborn animals according to requirements of species.
  • Fills sterilized nursing bottles with formula and feeds animals that have been orphaned or deserted, or that require food in addition to that provided by mother.
  • Observes newborn animals to detect indications of abnormality or disease, and notifies zoo veterinarian when such indications are evident.
  • Periodically conducts physical examination of young animals, performing such tasks as taking temperatures, blood pressure, and pulse rate, and weighing and measuring animals.
  • Maintains records of animal weights, sizes, and physical conditions to be used in zoo account of animals born in captivity.
  • Adjusts humidity and temperature controls to maintain specified environmental conditions in nursery or exhibit area.
  • Installs equipment such as infrared light stands, cribs, or feeding devices in young animal exhibit area.
  • Explains to visitors procedures for care and feeding of young animals, and answers questions concerning factors such as native habitats and breeding habits.
  • Observes children petting or feeding animals in designated area and cautions children against activities that might be harmful to animals.
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