BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Animal Caretakers in South Dakota earn between $27,260 and $44,960, with a mean of $33,700. The national average for this role is $37,303.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | $33,700 |
| National Average | $37,303 |
| District of Columbia | $46,510 |
| Washington | $46,160 |
| Massachusetts | $45,080 |
| Arizona | $44,630 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Dakota. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.