Animal Caretakers salary in Tuscaloosa, AL
The median animal caretakers in Tuscaloosa, AL earns $27,650 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,928 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $21,390
- 25th percentile
- $26,680
- Median percentile
- $27,650
- 75th percentile
- $33,750
- 90th percentile
- $45,200
Based on 130 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
$23,136 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $27,650 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,155 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,115 |
| Alabama income tax (approx.) | −$1,244 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,928 |
| Every two weeks | $890 |
Does it go far here?
$31,520Median pay in Tuscaloosa, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
52%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,005 a month, Census ACS).