Animal Caretakers Jobs Pay in Columbus, IN
Average Hourly Pay
$14.34
55.2%Below national average
Range: $13.66 – $15.03
Average Annual Pay
$29,833
55.2%Below national average
Range: $28,413 – $31,254
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$12.19/hr
Range: $11.61 – $12.78
Annual Rate
$25,358
Range: $24,151 – $26,566
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$14.34/hr
Range: $13.66 – $15.03
Annual Rate
$29,833
Range: $28,413 – $31,254
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$16.49/hr
Range: $15.71 – $17.28
Annual Rate
$34,308
Range: $32,675 – $35,942
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.
Responsibilities
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
Skills
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation
