The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Maine is $36,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,810.
Pay spans roughly $30,680 at the 10th percentile to $47,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.46 per hour. An estimated 1,390 people work as animal caretakers in Maine.
| Median (annual) | $36,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.46 |
| 10th percentile | $30,680 |
| 90th percentile | $47,880 |
| Employment | 1,390 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.