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Animal Caretakers salary in Corpus Christi, TX

The median animal caretakers in Corpus Christi, TX earns $28,970 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,121 a month.

10th percentile
$21,950
25th percentile
$27,350
Median percentile
$28,970
75th percentile
$36,360
90th percentile
$44,830

Based on 290 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

$25,457 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,970
Federal income tax−$1,296
Social Security + Medicare−$2,216
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,121
Every two weeks$979

Does it go far here?

$31,261Median pay in Corpus Christi, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
60%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,275 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$138,150
Lawyers$129,180
Managers, All Other$124,740
Software Developers$123,580
Sales Managers$111,390
Medical and Health Services Managers$105,950
Construction Managers$98,520
Civil Engineers$95,160

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