The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Hammond, LA is $27,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,350.
Pay spans roughly $21,170 at the 10th percentile to $41,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.23 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as animal caretakers in Hammond, LA.
| Median (annual) | $27,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.23 |
| 10th percentile | $21,170 |
| 90th percentile | $41,860 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.