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  • Animal Caretakers
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  • Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 27,130
    $20,990 range bar $36,370
    Annual NC Wage Range
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    Very Fast Growing
  • Animal Caretakers attend to animals. Working with pets and other nonfarm animals, these caretakers and trainers feed, groom, and exercise the animals.

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Job Growth +3.2%
Job Openings 3,184

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