How does Animal Caretakers pay in Wisconsin compare to the national average?

Wisconsin Animal Caretakers salaries are 12% below the US national median of $33,470 per year.

What is the salary range for a Animal Caretakers in Wisconsin?

Animal Caretakers salaries in Wisconsin range from $22,870 (10th percentile) to $45,580 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Animal Caretakers Salary in Wisconsin

Q: What is the median salary for a Animal Caretakers in Wisconsin?

The median salary for a Animal Caretakers in Wisconsin is $29,490 per year ($14.18/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 39-2021 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Animal Caretakers in Wisconsin is $29,490 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $14.18 per hour. This is 12% below the national median of $33,470. 5,600 people work as Animal Caretakers in Wisconsin. Wages have grown 37% since 2019, when the median was $21,530.

Median Annual Salary

$29,490

Mean Annual

$32,590

Median Hourly

$14.18

Total Employed

5,600

Salary Distribution

$23k

10th

$28k

25th

$29k

Median

$36k

75th

$46k

90th

How This Compares

Wisconsin

$29,490

this metro

United States

$33,470

you earn -12% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$29,490	$32,590	5,600
2023	$28,580	$31,190	5,460
2022	$26,410	$27,800	5,060
2021	$23,890	$26,160	4,420
2020	$22,440	$24,120	3,960
2019	$21,530	$23,970	4,160

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