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Animal Caretakers salary
in Richmond, VA

Animal Caretakers in the Richmond, VA metro earn a median of $33,710 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,540 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #98 of 251 metros with published figures for this job.

ANIMAL CARETAKERS · RICHMOND, VA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · RICHMOND, VA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$28,150P25$29,080MEDIAN$33,710P75$36,680P90$46,770
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What is the average Animal Caretakers salary in Richmond?

The BLS median is $33,710 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,540 jobs pay between $29,080 and $36,680. The 10th percentile is $28,150 and the 90th is $46,770.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.