The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Owensboro, KY is $29,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,980.
Pay spans roughly $20,970 at the 10th percentile to $46,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.19 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as animal caretakers in Owensboro, KY.
| Median (annual) | $29,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.19 |
| 10th percentile | $20,970 |
| 90th percentile | $46,290 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.