The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Jefferson City, MO is $27,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,000.
Pay spans roughly $25,580 at the 10th percentile to $35,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.19 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as animal caretakers in Jefferson City, MO.
| Median (annual) | $27,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,000 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.19 |
| 10th percentile | $25,580 |
| 90th percentile | $35,230 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.