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Animal Caretakers Salary in North Carolina

SOC 39-2021 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Animal Caretakers in North Carolina is $28,900 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $13.90 per hour. This is 14% below the national median of $33,470. 10,810 people work as Animal Caretakers in North Carolina. Wages have grown 51% since 2014, when the median was $19,090.

Median Annual Salary

$28,900

Mean Annual

$31,480

Median Hourly

$13.90

Total Employed

10,810

Location Quotient

1.23

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$22k
10th
$27k
25th
$29k
Median
$35k
75th
$40k
90th

How This Compares

North Carolina

$28,900

this metro

United States

$33,470

you earn -14% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $28,900
2023 $28,900
2022 $27,130
2021 $23,520
2020 $24,040
2019 $22,890
2018 $22,070
2017 $20,590
2016 $19,570
2015 $19,350
2014 $19,090

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