How much does an animal carer make in the United Kingdom?
£25,070a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,089 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £1,797
- Equals
- $33,550
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What pet groomers and animal care workers earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £19,160Median: £25,070Highest 10%:
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $59,030 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $58,800 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $53,110 |
| 10. Sweden estimate | $34,420 |
| 11. United Kingdom | $33,550 |
| 12. Australia | $32,180 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $321 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Astrologer£22,150
- Companion£25,340
- Embalmer£30,890
- Driving instructor£25,760
- Sex worker£28,080
Frequently asked questions
How much does an animal carer make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,089 a month, £25,070 a year.
Which country pays an animal carer the most?
Germany, with a median of $40,050 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an animal carer make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $36,850 a year against $33,550 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, an animal carer or an astrologer?
An animal carer: £25,070 a year against £22,150 for an astrologer, 1.2 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate