Animal Caretakers salary in Lynchburg, VA
The median animal caretakers in Lynchburg, VA earns $28,800 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,978 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $26,810
- 25th percentile
- $27,510
- Median percentile
- $28,800
- 75th percentile
- $34,350
- 90th percentile
- $40,590
Based on 220 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
$23,737 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,800 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,276 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,203 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$1,584 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,978 |
| Every two weeks | $913 |
Does it go far here?
$32,228Median pay in Lynchburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($991 a month, Census ACS).