The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is $29,030 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,840.
Pay spans roughly $22,180 at the 10th percentile to $39,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.96 per hour. An estimated 450 people work as animal caretakers in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
| Median (annual) | $29,030 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.96 |
| 10th percentile | $22,180 |
| 90th percentile | $39,160 |
| Employment | 450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.