Salary for Iowa
Animal Caretakers
- Average Salary
- $32,417
- Median Salary
- $30,371
- 10th Percentile
- $23,386
- 25th Percentile
- $25,245
- 75th Percentile
- $32,219
- 90th Percentile
- $44,781
Data sourced from 3,560 total jobs
In the U.S.
| Location | Average | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | $35,376 | $24,475 | $29,007 | $32,483 | $38,995 | $48,708 |
Iowa Metro Areas
| Location | Average | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $32,109 | $24,365 | $24,926 | $31,185 | $31,185 | $36,971 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $30,712 | $22,374 | $24,937 | $29,788 | $32,395 | $39,248 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $34,188 | $24,761 | $27,456 | $29,656 | $36,047 | $52,382 |
| Ames, IA | $41,767 | $24,662 | $30,008 | $44,781 | $50,886 | $57,310 |
| Iowa City, IA | $36,421 | $24,222 | $26,587 | $30,118 | $40,722 | $54,582 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $31,889 | $24,706 | $25,949 | $30,723 | $32,164 | $38,445 |
| Dubuque, IA | $34,727 | $22,220 | $25,058 | $29,073 | $38,467 | $54,307 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $31,504 | $24,783 | $25,927 | $29,876 | $32,681 | $38,302 |
Iowa Non-metro Areas
| Location | Average | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Iowa | $33,209 | $21,527 | $23,419 | $28,897 | $38,390 | $52,800 |
| Northwest Iowa | $32,230 | $23,166 | $25,542 | $32,032 | $32,043 | $42,130 |
| Southwest Iowa | $31,878 | $21,978 | $24,981 | $28,644 | $36,872 | $45,056 |
| Southeast Iowa | $27,478 | $20,614 | $23,430 | $24,761 | $30,019 | $37,147 |
Other Known Job Titles
Animal Care AttendantAnimal Care Giver (ACG)Animal Care Service WorkerAnimal Care SpecialistAnimal Care TakerAnimal Care TechnicianAnimal CaregiverAnimal CaretakerAnimal Daycare ProviderAnimal FeederAnimal GroomerAnimal HandlerAnimal Health TechnicianAnimal KeeperAnimal Nursery WorkerAnimal RehabilitatorAnimal Shelter WorkerAnimal SitterAquaristAquarium Tank AttendantAviculturistBatherBird RaiserBird TenderCanary RaiserCare AssistantCare TakerCaretakerCat BatherCat GroomerCat SitterDog BarberDog BatherDog BeauticianDog BoarderDog Daycare AttendantDog GroomerDog Hair ClipperDog Pound AttendantDog RaiserDog SitterDog WalkerFarrierGroomerHot WalkerKeeperKennel AideKennel AssistantKennel AttendantKennel HelperKennel KeeperKennel OperatorKennel Technician (Kennel Tech)Kennel WorkerMice RaiserMonkey KeeperParakeet RaiserPet Care AssociatePet Care SpecialistPet Care WorkerPet CaretakerPet FeederPet GroomerPet SitterPet SpecialistPet StylistPony RiderPound AttendantPound KeeperPoundmasterReptile KeeperRingmanStock FeederWalkerWild Animal CaretakerWildlife RehabilitatorZoo CaretakerZoo KeeperZookeeper