Animal Caretakers Salary in Florida
Ranked #23 of 51 · FL
1.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $36,820 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $34,150
Employment 17,210
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $28,950P25 $29,760 Median $34,150P75 $37,460P90 $50,140
About 80% of animal caretakerss in Florida earn between $28,950 and $50,140. 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 Florida is $36,820, about 1.3% below the U.S. average ($37,300). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Florida
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $35,720 | $37,430 | 190 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,160 | $39,070 | 3,820 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $34,970 | $37,070 | 310 |
| Ocala, FL | $34,930 | $36,150 | 600 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $34,830 | $36,740 | 3,020 |
| Gainesville, FL | $34,680 | $35,960 | 250 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $34,490 | $36,740 | 2,400 |
| North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $33,280 | $35,760 | 130 |