Animal Caretakers Salary in Chesapeake, VA

Estimates come from the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Animal Caretakers in Chesapeake, VA is $30,870, 13% lower than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Chesapeake sits within the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC area, Animal Caretakers pay runs from $27,680 to $43,890 a year, with about 2.0K people employed.

Median annual

$30,870

Median hourly

$15

Average annual

$33,900

Employed in metro

2.0K

Pay distribution

10th$27,680

25th$28,740

Median$30,870

75th$35,820

90th$43,890

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $14.84
Daily: $119
Weekly: $594
Bi-weekly: $1,187
Monthly: $2,573
Annual: $30,870

$30,870 a year is around the 50th percentile for Animal Caretakerss in Chesapeake, VA. The median is $30,870.

Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$13.30	$27,680
25th percentile	$13.80	$28,740
Median	$14.80	$30,870
75th percentile	$17.20	$35,820
90th percentile	$21.10	$43,890
Average (mean)	$16.30	$33,900
Employment	1,990 people

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