Animal Caretakers Salary in Oregon
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Oregon
Animal Caretakers in Oregon earn a median salary of $34,144 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +2% vs the national median of $33,470. An estimated 4,100 animal caretakers are employed across Oregon, with salaries ranging from $32,690 to $36,050 depending on location.
$34,144
Avg median salary in Oregon
$36,050
Highest paying metro
$32,690
Lowest paying metro
4,100
Employed in Oregon
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inAnimal Caretakers salaries by city in Oregon
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $36,050 | $34,750 | $37,580 | 2,440 |
| Bend, OR | $35,000 | $31,800 | $37,320 | 310 |
| Salem, OR | $34,760 | $31,440 | $37,390 | 260 |
| Corvallis, OR | $34,630 | $31,510 | $35,710 | 100 |
| Medford, OR | $34,540 | $30,760 | $36,560 | 180 |
| Albany, OR | $34,240 | $33,040 | $37,210 | 90 |
| Eugene, OR | $33,890 | $30,810 | $35,470 | 300 |
| Central Oregon | $33,520 | $30,440 | $37,140 | 70 |
| Eastern Oregon | $33,430 | $29,780 | $35,840 | 60 |
| Coast Oregon | $32,830 | $30,320 | $35,280 | 230 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $32,690 | $31,770 | $34,840 | 60 |