The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Lansing-East Lansing, MI is $29,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,110.
Pay spans roughly $23,970 at the 10th percentile to $48,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.17 per hour. An estimated 430 people work as animal caretakers in Lansing-East Lansing, MI.
| Median (annual) | $29,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.17 |
| 10th percentile | $23,970 |
| 90th percentile | $48,930 |
| Employment | 430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.