Animal Caretakers salary in Decatur, AL
The median animal caretakers in Decatur, AL earns $28,650 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,993 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $21,370
- 25th percentile
- $23,460
- Median percentile
- $28,650
- 75th percentile
- $31,370
- 90th percentile
- $36,650
Based on 90 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
$23,911 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,650 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,258 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,192 |
| Alabama income tax (approx.) | −$1,289 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,993 |
| Every two weeks | $920 |
Does it go far here?
$32,851Median pay in Decatur, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).