The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is $35,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,950.
Pay spans roughly $32,640 at the 10th percentile to $49,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.85 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as animal caretakers in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT.
| Median (annual) | $35,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.85 |
| 10th percentile | $32,640 |
| 90th percentile | $49,310 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.