The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Hattiesburg, MS is $22,010 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $24,540.
Pay spans roughly $17,660 at the 10th percentile to $31,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.58 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as animal caretakers in Hattiesburg, MS.
| Median (annual) | $22,010 |
| Mean (annual) | $24,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.58 |
| 10th percentile | $17,660 |
| 90th percentile | $31,200 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.