Animal Caretakers Salary in Iowa

Median Salary

$30,080

per year

Hourly Rate

$14.46

per hour

Employment

3,480

in Iowa

vs. National Avg

-14.9%

National: $35,360

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,360, Iowa pays 14.9% LESS for Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$33,722

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

89.2

11% below national avg

Rent/Income

38%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Iowa

10th

$22,450

25th

$27,240

Median

$30,080

75th

$35,140

90th

$45,610

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).