How does Animal Caretakers pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD compare to the national average?

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Animal Caretakers salaries are 5% above the US national median of $33,470 per year.

What is the salary range for a Animal Caretakers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD?

Animal Caretakers salaries in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD range from $31,200 (10th percentile) to $47,010 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Animal Caretakers Salary in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

SOC 39-2021 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Animal Caretakers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $34,980 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $16.82 per hour. This is 5% above the national median of $33,470. 2,880 people work as Animal Caretakers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. Wages have grown 38% since 2019, when the median was $25,280.

Median Annual Salary

$34,980

Mean Annual

$38,390

Median Hourly

$16.82

Total Employed

2,880

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$32k

25th

$35k

Median

$42k

75th

$47k

90th

How This Compares

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

$34,980

this metro

Maryland

$35,990

you earn -3% vs state

United States

$33,470

you earn +5% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$34,980	$38,390	2,880
2023	$33,430	$35,080	2,430
2022	$30,770	$34,400	2,460
2021	$28,610	$30,220	1,940
2020	$27,730	$30,220	1,510
2019	$25,280	$28,120	2,140

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