The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Bellingham, WA is $36,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,880.
Pay spans roughly $34,530 at the 10th percentile to $56,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.74 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as animal caretakers in Bellingham, WA.
| Median (annual) | $36,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,880 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.74 |
| 10th percentile | $34,530 |
| 90th percentile | $56,290 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.