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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 UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.15 $13.47 $15.00 $17.41 $21.67
      Yearly $23,180 $28,030 $31,200 $36,220 $45,080
      Hawaii Hourly $13.61 $14.57 $19.84 $25.57 $29.19
      Yearly $28,300 $30,300 $41,270 $53,180 $60,710
      District of Columbia Hourly $16.85 $17.25 $18.39 $19.32 $23.72
      Yearly $35,050 $35,870 $38,250 $40,180 $49,340
      Washington Hourly $16.15 $17.06 $17.90 $20.06 $24.50
      Yearly $33,590 $35,480 $37,220 $41,720 $50,950
      California Hourly $16.00 $16.77 $17.55 $20.31 $23.12
      Yearly $33,280 $34,890 $36,490 $42,240 $48,080
      Massachusetts Hourly $15.14 $16.59 $17.25 $18.45 $21.39
      Yearly $31,490 $34,500 $35,890 $38,370 $44,480
      Oregon Hourly $14.52 $15.31 $17.07 $18.18 $23.97
      Yearly $30,210 $31,840 $35,500 $37,820 $49,870
      New York Hourly $14.64 $15.70 $16.99 $18.50 $23.58
      Yearly $30,460 $32,650 $35,340 $38,470 $49,050
      Rhode Island Hourly $13.97 $14.56 $16.72 $17.44 $21.58
      Yearly $29,050 $30,290 $34,780 $36,280 $44,890
      Maryland Hourly $13.98 $14.60 $16.61 $17.62 $21.75
      Yearly $29,070 $30,380 $34,540 $36,650 $45,240
      Connecticut Hourly $14.40 $15.03 $16.60 $17.74 $21.65
      Yearly $29,950 $31,260 $34,520 $36,890 $45,040
      Maine Hourly $14.10 $15.00 $16.54 $17.67 $21.28
      Yearly $29,320 $31,200 $34,410 $36,740 $44,270
      Vermont Hourly $14.34 $14.78 $16.54 $18.09 $21.51
      Yearly $29,830 $30,750 $34,400 $37,630 $44,750
      Colorado Hourly $14.46 $14.92 $16.50 $17.67 $22.51
      Yearly $30,080 $31,030 $34,320 $36,750 $46,810
      New Jersey Hourly $14.13 $14.65 $16.37 $17.56 $22.88
      Yearly $29,390 $30,470 $34,050 $36,520 $47,590
      Alaska Hourly $12.88 $13.53 $16.33 $21.46 $23.13
      Yearly $26,790 $28,140 $33,970 $44,630 $48,100
      Arizona Hourly $14.31 $14.92 $16.20 $17.12 $19.77
      Yearly $29,750 $31,040 $33,690 $35,600 $41,120
      Minnesota Hourly $11.95 $14.34 $16.17 $17.41 $21.03
      Yearly $24,850 $29,830 $33,630 $36,200 $43,750
      Illinois Hourly $13.41 $14.17 $15.33 $17.53 $23.69
      Yearly $27,890 $29,470 $31,890 $36,460 $49,280
      New Hampshire Hourly $11.21 $13.77 $15.19 $17.41 $21.62
      Yearly $23,310 $28,650 $31,600 $36,220 $44,980
      Montana Hourly $11.23 $13.75 $14.93 $17.14 $21.03
      Yearly $23,360 $28,600 $31,060 $35,650 $43,750
      Utah Hourly $10.49 $13.64 $14.58 $17.06 $28.42
      Yearly $21,820 $28,370 $30,330 $35,480 $59,110
      Delaware Hourly $13.01 $13.54 $14.51 $16.83 $18.61
      Yearly $27,060 $28,170 $30,190 $35,000 $38,710
      Iowa Hourly $10.55 $12.09 $14.43 $16.27 $21.33
      Yearly $21,940 $25,160 $30,010 $33,850 $44,370
      New Mexico Hourly $12.14 $13.48 $14.37 $16.70 $20.26
      Yearly $25,240 $28,040 $29,890 $34,740 $42,130
      Virginia Hourly $12.47 $13.47 $14.30 $16.76 $21.18
      Yearly $25,930 $28,020 $29,740 $34,850 $44,040
      South Dakota Hourly $11.53 $13.17 $14.25 $16.13 $19.36
      Yearly $23,980 $27,390 $29,650 $33,540 $40,270
      Florida Hourly $12.05 $13.45 $14.22 $16.84 $22.08
      Yearly $25,060 $27,980 $29,570 $35,030 $45,920
      Tennessee Hourly $10.85 $12.47 $14.18 $16.30 $18.00
      Yearly $22,560 $25,940 $29,490 $33,900 $37,440
      Kentucky Hourly $10.23 $11.54 $14.12 $16.54 $18.30
      Yearly $21,270 $24,010 $29,370 $34,410 $38,060
      Idaho Hourly $10.75 $12.00 $14.10 $16.50 $21.34
      Yearly $22,350 $24,960 $29,320 $34,320 $44,400
      Pennsylvania Hourly $10.36 $11.61 $13.98 $16.64 $20.04
      Yearly $21,550 $24,150 $29,080 $34,620 $41,690
      Nebraska Hourly $11.22 $12.76 $13.96 $16.63 $18.12
      Yearly $23,330 $26,550 $29,050 $34,580 $37,680
      Texas Hourly $10.39 $12.50 $13.93 $16.34 $21.13
      Yearly $21,610 $26,000 $28,970 $33,990 $43,960
      Wyoming Hourly $9.25 $11.91 $13.93 $17.55 $22.20
      Yearly $19,240 $24,770 $28,980 $36,500 $46,170
      North Dakota Hourly $11.63 $13.40 $13.90 $16.32 $17.60
      Yearly $24,180 $27,870 $28,900 $33,940 $36,610
      Virgin Islands Hourly $10.72 $12.96 $13.90 $17.15 $21.25
      Yearly $22,290 $26,950 $28,900 $35,670 $44,210
      North Carolina Hourly $10.60 $11.73 $13.89 $16.25 $17.71
      Yearly $22,040 $24,400 $28,900 $33,800 $36,830
      Michigan Hourly $11.66 $13.22 $13.88 $16.45 $20.62
      Yearly $24,250 $27,500 $28,870 $34,220 $42,900
      Missouri Hourly $12.51 $13.21 $13.87 $15.94 $17.72
      Yearly $26,020 $27,480 $28,840 $33,150 $36,870
      South Carolina Hourly $10.21 $11.53 $13.87 $16.02 $19.47
      Yearly $21,250 $23,980 $28,850 $33,320 $40,500
      Nevada Hourly $11.20 $12.82 $13.83 $16.48 $18.06
      Yearly $23,300 $26,670 $28,760 $34,280 $37,570
      Ohio Hourly $10.73 $12.75 $13.83 $16.35 $23.00
      Yearly $22,330 $26,520 $28,770 $34,010 $47,830
      Arkansas Hourly $11.98 $13.09 $13.74 $15.00 $17.89
      Yearly $24,910 $27,220 $28,590 $31,200 $37,200
      Wisconsin Hourly $10.72 $11.82 $13.74 $16.46 $22.59
      Yearly $22,290 $24,580 $28,580 $34,230 $46,990
      Indiana Hourly $10.23 $11.47 $13.59 $16.23 $19.83
      Yearly $21,280 $23,860 $28,280 $33,750 $41,240
      Oklahoma Hourly $9.72 $10.65 $13.48 $16.08 $21.20
      Yearly $20,230 $22,150 $28,030 $33,440 $44,090
      Louisiana Hourly $9.77 $10.91 $13.34 $14.99 $18.47
      Yearly $20,320 $22,680 $27,760 $31,170 $38,420
      Georgia Hourly $10.60 $11.08 $13.32 $15.83 $18.85
      Yearly $22,040 $23,040 $27,700 $32,920 $39,200
      West Virginia Hourly $10.11 $10.96 $13.17 $14.17 $17.35
      Yearly $21,040 $22,790 $27,400 $29,470 $36,080
      Alabama Hourly $9.13 $10.37 $13.02 $14.59 $16.72
      Yearly $19,000 $21,570 $27,090 $30,350 $34,770
      Kansas Hourly $9.73 $10.73 $12.97 $14.43 $18.19
      Yearly $20,230 $22,320 $26,970 $30,010 $37,830
      Puerto Rico Hourly $8.86 $9.81 $12.57 $13.71 $13.91
      Yearly $18,440 $20,410 $26,140 $28,520 $28,930
      Guam Hourly $10.38 $11.34 $11.82 $14.86 $16.98
      Yearly $21,590 $23,590 $24,590 $30,910 $35,310
      Mississippi Hourly $8.88 $10.32 $11.19 $13.37 $15.01
      Yearly $18,470 $21,470 $23,270 $27,810 $31,220
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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