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Animal Caretakers salary in Chambersburg, PA

The median animal caretakers in Chambersburg, PA earns $27,930 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,979 a month.

10th percentile
$20,110
25th percentile
$22,650
Median percentile
$27,930
75th percentile
$33,760
90th percentile
$49,080

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$23,753 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,930
Federal income tax−$1,183
Social Security + Medicare−$2,137
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$857
Monthly take-home$1,979
Every two weeks$914

Does it go far here?

$29,511Median pay in Chambersburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.6 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chambersburg, PA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$88,430
Registered Nurses$85,270
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,700
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$76,750
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$55,960
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,670
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$53,340

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