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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Animal Caretakers in OREGON

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$13.10	$14.34	$17.00	$19.26	$24.07
	Yearly	$27,250	$29,820	$35,360	$40,050	$50,060
Oregon	Hourly	$16.11	$16.90	$17.59	$21.05	$26.21
	Yearly	$33,510	$35,150	$36,580	$43,780	$54,510
Salem, OR Metro Area	Hourly	$15.73	$16.90	$17.75	$20.42	$25.67
	Yearly	$32,720	$35,150	$36,920	$42,480	$53,390
Corvallis, OR Metro Area	Hourly	$15.43	$15.82	$17.31	$18.28	$22.54
	Yearly	$32,090	$32,910	$36,010	$38,030	$46,880
Albany, OR Metro Area	Hourly	$15.05	$16.62	$16.77	$18.00	$23.56
	Yearly	$31,300	$34,570	$34,880	$37,430	$49,000
Central Oregon Balance of State	Hourly	$14.70	$16.26	$16.53	$17.59	$23.19
	Yearly	$30,580	$33,810	$34,390	$36,600	$48,220
Grants Pass, OR Metro Area	Hourly	$15.39	$16.11	$17.15	$18.10	$21.46
	Yearly	$32,020	$33,510	$35,670	$37,640	$44,640
Coast Oregon Balance of State	Hourly	$14.73	$16.18	$16.71	$17.94	$24.33
	Yearly	$30,640	$33,660	$34,760	$37,320	$50,610
Bend, OR Metro Area	Hourly	$16.11	$16.75	$17.21	$20.81	$26.01
	Yearly	$33,510	$34,830	$35,800	$43,280	$54,100
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area	Hourly	$17.06	$17.36	$17.97	$21.69	$28.27
	Yearly	$35,480	$36,110	$37,370	$45,120	$58,790
Medford, OR Metro Area	Hourly	$15.10	$16.51	$17.17	$23.73	$31.33
	Yearly	$31,420	$34,350	$35,710	$49,360	$65,170
Eastern Oregon Balance of State	Hourly	$14.56	$14.67	$16.87	$18.55	$25.90
	Yearly	$30,290	$30,520	$35,090	$38,580	$53,870
Eugene-Springfield, OR Metro Area	Hourly	$15.04	$15.44	$16.71	$17.74	$22.91
	Yearly	$31,280	$32,100	$34,750	$36,890	$47,660