How much does an animal caretaker make in Atlantic City?
$37,490a year
Median yearly pay for animal caretakers in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area. That is $18.02 an hour or $3,124 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.02
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 41 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $37,490Highest 10%: $48,250
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,220 | $15.49 | |
| 25th | $32,910 | $15.82 | |
| Median | $37,490 | $18.02 | |
| 75th | $42,870 | $20.61 | |
| 90th | $48,250 | $23.20 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for animal caretakers.
| New York, NY | $37,900 |
| Trenton, NJ | $35,170 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $34,970 |
| Vineland, NJ | $33,760 |
| Allentown, PA | $32,220 |
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How much does an animal caretaker make an hour in Atlantic City?
The median hourly pay in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area is $18.02 ($37,490 a year).
Do animal caretakers make more in Atlantic City than the national average?
Yes: $37,490 against $35,360 nationally, 6% more.
How does Atlantic City compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $35,850, so Atlantic City pays 5% more.
Where does Atlantic City rank for animal caretaker pay?
41 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does an animal caretaker make starting out in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,250 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.