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How much does an animal caretaker make in Pueblo?

$34,570a year

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers in the Pueblo, CO metro area. That is $16.62 an hour or $2,881 a month.

Hourly
$16.62
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
115 of 385
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,800Median: $34,570Highest 10%: $60,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,800$14.81
25th$32,130$15.45
Median$34,570$16.62
75th$38,230$18.38
90th$60,890$29.27

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for animal caretakers.

Boulder, CO$37,720
Denver, CO$37,640
Fort Collins, CO$35,860
Greeley, CO$35,760
Colorado Springs, CO$35,220
Grand Junction, CO$34,270
Animal Caretaker salary in Colorado Animal Caretaker salary in all states

Related jobs in Pueblo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$49,130
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$44,680
Childcare Worker$35,230
Hairdresser$33,280
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$31,990
Recreation Worker$31,970
Salaries for every job in Pueblo, CO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Pueblo, CO metro area is $16.62 ($34,570 a year).

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

No: $34,570 against $35,360 nationally, 2% less.

How does Pueblo compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $37,430, so Pueblo pays 8% less.

Where does Pueblo rank for animal caretaker pay?

115 of 385 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,890 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.