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Animal Caretakers salary in Goldsboro, NC

The median animal caretakers in Goldsboro, NC earns $31,130 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,156 a month.

10th percentile
$21,970
25th percentile
$29,010
Median percentile
$31,130
75th percentile
$35,090
90th percentile
$37,650

Based on 60 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

$25,870 take-home a year
Gross pay$31,130
Federal income tax−$1,556
Social Security + Medicare−$2,381
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,323
Monthly take-home$2,156
Every two weeks$995

Does it go far here?

$35,190Median pay in Goldsboro, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($965 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Goldsboro, NC

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,240
Office Clerks, General$38,620
Nursing Assistants$38,540
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,300
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$34,730
Customer Service Representatives$34,500
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,850

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