Animal Caretakers Salary in Tulsa, OK

Animal Caretakers pay range in Tulsa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,790 or more. The middle half of animal caretakers in Tulsa earn between $23,950 and $36,140.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Animal Caretakers salary after taxes in Tulsa

On the average salary of $32,120, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $27,089 a year, or $2,257 a month and $1,042 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Tulsa a good place for animal caretakers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $32,120 buys what about $36,003 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 7.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Animal Caretakers salary in other Oklahoma cities

Tulsa ranks 1st of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Animal Caretakers salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for animal caretakers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($47,930).

Animal Caretakers salary by city

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