Does Tulsa Zoo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tulsa Zoo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tulsa Zoo. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tulsa Zoo?

72% of Tulsa Zoo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tulsa Zoo 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tulsa Zoo?

Attractions Operator (4) , Zookeeper (3) , Zookeeper I (2)

What are the pros of working at Tulsa Zoo according to real employee reviews?

"Friendly people, lots of animals, and some decent benefits." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Tulsa Zoo according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low for a bachelors/masters degree level job but that is standard in the zoo field." ((in 4 reviews))

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Tulsa Zoo Reviews

3.4

72% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture and values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Tulsa Zoo has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 25 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Tulsa Zoo employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

25 reviews

4.0

24 Aug 2025

Great environment

Attractions operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lovely people to work with, and great job if you love the outdoors

Cons

The people you deal with on a customer level can vary.

1.0

3 Feb 2025

Lack of communication

Guest services

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

the animals are really the best benefit.

Cons

lack of communication from managers. one manager will tell you to to one thing and another will tell you to do the opposite. breaks will get denied, guests are really rude, employees are rude to one another. if you love yourself please don't work here.

5.0

9 Nov 2024

Supportive & Fun

Horticulturist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Inclusive, family-like colleague atmosphere, great benefits, fun work environment with lots of employee appreciation

Cons

No complaints, a great employer

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