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How much does an animal caretaker make in Pensacola?

$32,910a year

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro area. That is $15.82 an hour or $2,743 a month.

Hourly
$15.82
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
156 of 385
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,360Median: $32,910Highest 10%: $57,480
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,360$13.63
25th$29,180$14.03
Median$32,910$15.82
75th$36,330$17.47
90th$57,480$27.63

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers.

Miami, FL$35,160
Naples, FL$34,970
Ocala, FL$34,930
Orlando, FL$34,830
Gainesville, FL$34,680
Tampa, FL$34,490
Palm Bay, FL$33,220
Deltona, FL$32,910
North Port, FL$32,130
Cape Coral, FL$31,560
Punta Gorda, FL$31,200
Jacksonville, FL$31,120
Sebastian, FL$30,810
Crestview, FL$30,730
Port St. Lucie, FL$30,700
Panama City, FL$30,130
Wildwood, FL$29,960
Lakeland, FL$29,700
Tallahassee, FL$29,690
Homosassa Springs, FL$29,390
Sebring, FL$28,650
Animal Caretaker salary in Florida Animal Caretaker salary in all states

Related jobs in Pensacola

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$48,430
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$45,820
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$44,630
Skincare Specialist$42,870
Personal Care and Service Worker$39,000
Manicurist and Pedicurist$37,480
Recreation Worker$33,690
Concierge$32,560
Childcare Worker$32,060
Hairdresser$29,940
Salaries for every job in Pensacola, FL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro area is $15.82 ($32,910 a year).

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

No: $32,910 against $35,360 nationally, 7% less.

How does Pensacola compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $34,150, so Pensacola pays 4% less.

Where does Pensacola rank for animal caretaker pay?

156 of 385 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,480 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.