The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Kansas City, MO-KS is $29,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,670.
Pay spans roughly $23,340 at the 10th percentile to $47,040 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.23 per hour. An estimated 2,610 people work as animal caretakers in Kansas City, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $29,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.23 |
| 10th percentile | $23,340 |
| 90th percentile | $47,040 |
| Employment | 2,610 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.