The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Johnson City, TN is $27,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $28,690.
Pay spans roughly $22,100 at the 10th percentile to $33,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.25 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as animal caretakers in Johnson City, TN.
| Median (annual) | $27,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $28,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.25 |
| 10th percentile | $22,100 |
| 90th percentile | $33,970 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.