DOL Median (Washington)
$31,440
vs National
+28.2%
National: $24,523BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$27,434
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$31,440
+28.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$24,523
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Animal Caretakers in Washington earns $31,440 in nominal terms, which is 28.2% above the national average of $24,523. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $27,434 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Crooks Show Jumping LLC | $32,074 | 1 |
| Simkins Tingdale Inc PS | $30,805 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY BRAZIER DBA EATON FARMS | N/A | 1 |
| SWAG STABLES, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| THOMAS WENZEL DBA ROUND TABLE RACING | N/A | 1 |
| THOMAS WENZEL | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Animal Caretakers make in Washington?
The median Animal Caretakers salary in Washington is $31,440 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Washington a good place to work as a Animal Caretakers?
A Animal Caretakers in Washington earns 28.2% more than the national median of $24,523, or $27,434 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.