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Animal Caretakers Salaries
in St. Joseph, MO-KS, MO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $14.86 – $16.35
Average Annual Pay
Range: $30,909 – $34,000
Salaries for Animal Caretakers near St. Joseph, MO-KS
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$18.98
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$18.55
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Arkansas, AR
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$20.35
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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
$13.26/hr
Range: $12.63 - $13.90
Annual Rate
$27,586
Range: $26,273 - $28,900
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$15.60/hr
Range: $14.86 - $16.35
Annual Rate
$32,454
Range: $30,909 - $34,000
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$17.94/hr
Range: $17.09 - $18.80
Annual Rate
$37,322
Range: $35,545 - $39,100
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

