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Animal Caretakers Salaries
in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.38 – $21.32
Average Annual Pay
Range: $40,310 – $44,341
Salaries for Animal Caretakers near California
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Alabama, AL
$15.20
25.3%Lower than Animal Caretakers in California, CA
Alaska, AK
$18.98
6.7%Lower than Animal Caretakers in California, CA
Arizona, AZ
$18.55
8.8%Lower than Animal Caretakers in California, CA
Arkansas, AR
$16.19
20.4%Lower than Animal Caretakers in California, CA
Connecticut, CT
$20.33
0.1%Lower than Animal Caretakers in California, CA
How much do Animal Caretakers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$17.30/hr
Range: $16.47 - $18.12
Annual Rate
$35,977
Range: $34,264 - $37,690
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.35/hr
Range: $19.38 - $21.32
Annual Rate
$42,326
Range: $40,310 - $44,341
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.40/hr
Range: $22.29 - $24.52
Annual Rate
$48,675
Range: $46,357 - $50,992
Animal Caretakers job description
Animal Caretakers professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation

