The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Fairbanks-College, AK is $36,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,410.
Pay spans roughly $30,390 at the 10th percentile to $48,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.44 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as animal caretakers in Fairbanks-College, AK.
| Median (annual) | $36,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.44 |
| 10th percentile | $30,390 |
| 90th percentile | $48,680 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.