Animal Caretakers Salary in New York
Ranked #11 of 51 · NY
8.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $40,540 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $37,840
Employment 12,470
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,800P25 $35,640 Median $37,840P75 $43,780P90 $48,740
About 80% of animal caretakerss in New York earn between $33,800 and $48,740. 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 New York is $40,540, about 8.7% above the U.S. average ($37,300). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $37,900 | $41,480 | 11,430 |
| Ithaca, NY | $36,930 | $38,220 | 100 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $36,360 | $39,870 | 540 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $35,890 | $37,710 | 80 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $35,640 | $38,080 | 880 |
| Syracuse, NY | $35,500 | $38,050 | 470 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $35,460 | $37,350 | 180 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $35,220 | $38,190 | 190 |