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How much does an animal caretaker make in Janesville?

$29,940a year

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers in the Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area. That is $14.39 an hour or $2,495 a month.

Hourly
$14.39
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
249 of 385
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,960Median: $29,940Highest 10%: $41,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,960$12.00
25th$28,030$13.48
Median$29,940$14.39
75th$34,530$16.60
90th$41,800$20.10

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers.

Minneapolis, MN$36,780
Duluth, MN$34,900
Madison, WI$34,160
Sheboygan, WI$31,120
Wausau, WI$30,430
Oshkosh, WI$30,410
Milwaukee, WI$30,270
Green Bay, WI$30,190
Appleton, WI$30,110
Kenosha, WI$29,740
Racine, WI$29,520
Eau Claire, WI$29,440
Fond du Lac, WI$28,810
La Crosse, WI$28,780
Animal Caretaker salary in Wisconsin Animal Caretaker salary in all states

Related jobs in Janesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$45,990
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$35,630
Hairdresser$35,500
Manicurist and Pedicurist$35,340
Recreation Worker$34,620
Childcare Worker$30,040
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$28,070
Salaries for every job in Janesville, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does an animal caretaker make an hour in Janesville?

The median hourly pay in the Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area is $14.39 ($29,940 a year).

Do animal caretakers make more in Janesville than the national average?

No: $29,940 against $35,360 nationally, 15% less.

How does Janesville compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $30,160, so Janesville pays 1% less.

Where does Janesville rank for animal caretaker pay?

249 of 385 metro areas with data.

How much does an animal caretaker make starting out in Janesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $41,800 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.