The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC is $28,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,600.
Pay spans roughly $21,340 at the 10th percentile to $39,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.76 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as animal caretakers in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC.
| Median (annual) | $28,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.76 |
| 10th percentile | $21,340 |
| 90th percentile | $39,880 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.