The median annual wage for Animal Caretakers in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is $27,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $28,500.
Pay spans roughly $20,780 at the 10th percentile to $36,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.18 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as animal caretakers in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
| Median (annual) | $27,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $28,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.18 |
| 10th percentile | $20,780 |
| 90th percentile | $36,890 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.