Animal Caretakers Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Median Salary

$44,070

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.19

per hour

Employment

1,090

in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

vs. National Avg

+24.6%

National: $35,360

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,360, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA pays 24.6% MORE for Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$36,664

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

120.2

20% above national avg

Rent/Income

86%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

10th

$39,670

25th

$42,020

Median

$44,070

75th

$47,670

90th

$61,740

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