The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Montana is $32,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,590.
Pay spans roughly $26,110 at the 10th percentile to $47,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.52 per hour. An estimated 1,150 people work as animal caretakers in Montana.
| Median (annual) | $32,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.52 |
| 10th percentile | $26,110 |
| 90th percentile | $47,060 |
| Employment | 1,150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.