Animal Caretakers in Texas
SOC 39-2021 ยท Personal Care and Service
20,450Jobs in Texas
$35,970Mean annual wage
26th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $23,260 | $11.18 |
| 25th percentile | $28,460 | $13.69 |
| Median (50th) | $32,730 | $15.74 |
| 75th percentile | $41,930 | $20.16 |
| 90th percentile | $49,660 | $23.87 |
| Mean | $35,970 | $17.30 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($46,510), Washington ($46,160), Massachusetts ($45,080); the lowest are Mississippi ($28,270), Louisiana ($29,840), Oklahoma ($31,020). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 20,450 | $35,970 | $32,730 |
| Arkansas | 2,040 | $34,110 | $30,230 |
| Louisiana | 2,660 | $29,840 | $27,910 |
| New Mexico | 1,710 | $35,050 | $33,570 |
| Oklahoma | 3,170 | $31,020 | $28,940 |
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