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How much does an animal caretaker make in Oshkosh?

$30,410a year

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area. That is $14.62 an hour or $2,534 a month.

Hourly
$14.62
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
230 of 385
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,040Median: $30,410Highest 10%: $54,130
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,040$11.56
25th$28,530$13.72
Median$30,410$14.62
75th$37,980$18.26
90th$54,130$26.02

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
Milwaukee, WI$30,270
Green Bay, WI$30,190
Appleton, WI$30,110
Janesville, WI$29,940
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 Oshkosh

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$50,220
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$45,890
Recreation Worker$35,600
Childcare Worker$30,950
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$30,750
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$29,950
Hairdresser$29,850
Salaries for every job in Oshkosh, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area is $14.62 ($30,410 a year).

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

No: $30,410 against $35,360 nationally, 14% less.

How does Oshkosh compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $30,160, so Oshkosh pays 1% more.

Where does Oshkosh rank for animal caretaker pay?

230 of 385 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,130 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.