1 1. Wife of Herod the Great; the first of this name. 2  She was the daughter of the Hasmonean Alexander, a son of Aristobulus II., who was conquered and put to flight by Herod's father, Antipater. 3  Her mother was Alexandra, daughter of the reigning prince Hyrcanus II.
Please select your state to get our most accurate salary information for Zookeeper. For more accurate salary details please enter your location above. The average yearly salary for Zookeeper is $31,450. If you are just beginning to work a new job as a Zookeeper, you could expect a starting pay rate of $25,900 annually. As is true for most jobs and careers, you can expect your hourly pay rate or salary to increase as you gain experience and the longer you are employed with the same employer.
AVMA Survey Data. Zoo vets reported an average annual salary of $97,355 in 2009 in the AVMA survey, a number that is significantly different than that reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The survey also shows that salary dropping from the average in 2007, when it was reported at $118,961 per year.