Animal Caretakers Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$30,720

per year

Hourly Rate

$14.77

per hour

Employment

6,140

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

-13.1%

National: $35,360

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,360, Kentucky pays 13.1% LESS for Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$34,712

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

37%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$22,600

25th

$27,860

Median

$30,720

75th

$37,890

90th

$47,290

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