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Nonfarm Animal Caretakers Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nonfarm animal caretakers in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Nonfarm Animal Caretakers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,330
25th Percentile Wage
$21,560
50th Percentile Wage
$24,090
75th Percentile Wage
$28,760
90th Percentile Wage
$41,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,330.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nonfarm animal caretakers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$24,090
-0.75% 6.93%
2016
$24,270
5.32% -
2015
$22,980
2.00% -
2014
$22,520
1.91% -
2013
$22,090
-1.49% -
2012
$22,420
- -

Table 2. Compare Nonfarm Animal Caretakers Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,090 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Nassau-Suffolk is 30.1 percent (30.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 8.0 percent (8.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$34,440
Kingston
$33,340
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$31,930
Ithaca
$31,080
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$30,230
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$30,180
Utica-Rome
$30,160
Glens Falls
$30,100
Rochester
$30,060
Syracuse
$30,020
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$29,940
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,650
Binghamton
$29,310
Watertown-Fort Drum
$28,620
Elmira
$28,440
Nassau-Suffolk
$24,090
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$24,080
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$23,910
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$22,310
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$22,170