The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Amarillo, TX is $27,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,360.
Pay spans roughly $21,720 at the 10th percentile to $39,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.37 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as animal caretakers in Amarillo, TX.
| Median (annual) | $27,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.37 |
| 10th percentile | $21,720 |
| 90th percentile | $39,500 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.