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Animal Caretakers Salaries
in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.32 – $24.55
Average Annual Pay
Range: $46,426 – $51,068
Salaries for Animal Caretakers near San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
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$15.20
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Alaska, AK
$18.98
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Arizona, AZ
$18.55
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Arkansas, AR
$16.19
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California, CA
$20.35
13.2%Lower than Animal Caretakers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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
$19.92/hr
Range: $18.97 - $20.87
Annual Rate
$41,435
Range: $39,462 - $43,408
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.44/hr
Range: $22.32 - $24.55
Annual Rate
$48,747
Range: $46,426 - $51,068
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.96/hr
Range: $25.67 - $28.23
Annual Rate
$56,059
Range: $53,390 - $58,728
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

