Animal Caretakers Salary in Arkansas
Ranked #36 of 51 · AR
8.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $34,110 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $30,230
Employment 2,040
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $27,290P25 $28,580 Median $30,230P75 $35,210P90 $47,990
About 80% of animal caretakerss in Arkansas earn between $27,290 and $47,990. 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 Arkansas is $34,110, about 8.6% below the U.S. average ($37,300). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $42,070 | $39,670 | 90 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $33,900 | $35,580 | 660 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $32,720 | $33,730 | 100 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $30,410 | $33,220 | 100 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $29,860 | $31,920 | 150 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $29,270 | $33,260 | 650 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $28,450 | $32,300 | 100 |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $28,430 | $33,130 | 90 |