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How much does an animal caretaker make in Las Vegas?

$30,020a year

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $14.43 an hour or $2,502 a month.

Hourly
$14.43
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
245 of 385
Jobs in the area
1,790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,280Median: $30,020Highest 10%: $51,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,280$13.12
25th$28,880$13.88
Median$30,020$14.43
75th$36,070$17.34
90th$51,040$24.54

Other cities in Nevada

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers.

Reno, NV$33,950
Carson City, NV$30,160
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an animal caretaker make an hour in Las Vegas?

The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $14.43 ($30,020 a year).

Do animal caretakers make more in Las Vegas than the national average?

No: $30,020 against $35,360 nationally, 15% less.

How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?

The median in Nevada is $30,320, so Las Vegas pays 1% less.

Where does Las Vegas rank for animal caretaker pay?

245 of 385 metro areas with data.

How much does an animal caretaker make starting out in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,280 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,040 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.