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How much does an animal caretaker make in Laredo?

$32,890a year

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers in the Laredo, TX metro area. That is $15.81 an hour or $2,741 a month.

Hourly
$15.81
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
157 of 385
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,440Median: $32,890Highest 10%: $44,390
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$20,440$9.83
25th$26,810$12.89
Median$32,890$15.81
75th$36,860$17.72
90th$44,390$21.34

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers.

Abilene, TX$35,480
Austin, TX$35,040
Dallas, TX$34,310
Midland, TX$33,670
Killeen, TX$33,000
San Angelo, TX$32,220
Waco, TX$31,540
El Paso, TX$31,190
Houston, TX$30,930
San Antonio, TX$30,420
Sherman, TX$29,590
College Station, TX$29,380
Tyler, TX$29,210
Amarillo, TX$29,180
Beaumont, TX$29,100
Lubbock, TX$29,030
Corpus Christi, TX$28,970
McAllen, TX$28,970
Victoria, TX$28,850
Wichita Falls, TX$28,850
Longview, TX$28,450
Brownsville, TX$28,290
Animal Caretaker salary in Texas Animal Caretaker salary in all states

Related jobs in Laredo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$42,060
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$37,980
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$34,970
Recreation Worker$27,860
Hairdresser$26,130
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$24,340
Childcare Worker$22,350
Salaries for every job in Laredo, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Laredo, TX metro area is $15.81 ($32,890 a year).

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

No: $32,890 against $35,360 nationally, 7% less.

How does Laredo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $32,730, so Laredo pays 0% more.

Where does Laredo rank for animal caretaker pay?

157 of 385 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $20,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,390 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.