Animal Caretakers Salary in Alabama
Ranked #48 of 51 · AL
16.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $31,300 ≈ $15/hr
Median annual salary $28,330
Employment 4,100
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $21,740P25 $23,920 Median $28,330P75 $34,280P90 $45,860
About 80% of animal caretakerss in Alabama earn between $21,740 and $45,860. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean animal caretakers salary in Alabama is $31,300, about 16.1% below the U.S. average ($37,300). That works out to roughly $15/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $29,480 | $33,890 | 330 |
| Huntsville, AL | $29,110 | $33,600 | 480 |
| Birmingham, AL | $28,710 | $31,790 | 1,400 |
| Decatur, AL | $28,650 | $31,130 | 90 |
| Mobile, AL | $28,560 | $31,970 | 310 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $28,500 | $29,360 | 70 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $27,690 | $30,620 | 260 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $27,650 | $30,640 | 130 |