The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $31,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,120.
Pay spans roughly $22,430 at the 10th percentile to $46,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.13 per hour. An estimated 700 people work as animal caretakers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $31,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.13 |
| 10th percentile | $22,430 |
| 90th percentile | $46,280 |
| Employment | 700 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.