Pet Care Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does a Pet Care Supervisor make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Pet Care Supervisor in the United States is $49,544 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Pet Care Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,237
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,282 to $53,571
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,401
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Pet Care Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $53,571 $4,464 $1,030 $26
Average $49,544 $4,129 $953 $24
25th Percentile $45,282 $3,773 $871 $22
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Key Factors That Influence Pet Care Supervisor Salaries

A Pet Care Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Pet Care Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Pet Care Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $47,297
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $47,622
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,544
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,202
  • Expert (over 8 years): $51,498
Levels Salary
Entry Level Pet Care Supervisor$47,297
Intermediate Level Pet Care Supervisor$47,622
Senior Level Pet Care Supervisor$49,544
Specialist Level Pet Care Supervisor$51,202
Expert Level Pet Care Supervisor$51,498
$47,297 0 yr
$47,622 < 2 yrs
$49,544 2-4 yrs
$51,202 5-8 yrs
$51,498 > 8 yrs
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How Do Pet Care Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Pet Care Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $54,855.
  • California: $54,647.
  • Massachusetts: $53,919.

Top Paying Cities for Pet Care Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $62,490
  • San Francisco: $61,806
  • Oakland: $60,503

What Skills Can Increase a Pet Care Supervisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 10.47% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Water Safety (Mentioned in 2.01% Job Postings): Water safety refers to the procedures, precautions and policies associated with safety in, on, and around bodies of water, where there is a risk of injury or drowning
  • Fundraising (Mentioned in 1.09% Job Postings): Fundraising or fund-raising (also known as "development" or "advancement") is the process of seeking and gathering voluntary financial contributions by engaging individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies. Although fundraising typically refers to efforts to gather money for non-profit organizations, it is sometimes used to refer to the identification and solicitation of investors or other sources of capital for for-profit enterprises. Traditionally, fundraising consisted mostly of asking for donations on the street or at people's doors, and this is experiencing very strong growth in the form of face-to-face fundraising, but new forms of fundraising, such as online fundraising, have emerged in recent years, though these are often based on older methods such as grassroots fundraising.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 10.47%
Water Safety 2.01%
Fundraising 1.09%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Pet Care Supervisor's salary.
  • Casting: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Staff Development: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Chemistry: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Casting
$57,471
16%
Staff Development
$55,985
13%
Chemistry
$55,489
12%
Negotiating
$54,994
11%
Budgeting
$54,003
9%
Coaching
$53,507
8%
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Pet Care Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Pet Care Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Pet Care Supervisor positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Pet Care Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Pet Care Supervisor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$64,407$31.030%
Healthcare$52,021$25.05%

How Education impacts a Pet Care Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Pet Care Supervisors enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Pet Care Supervisor with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $48,783 and $50,386).

Pet Care Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Pet Care Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.1%
High School 27.8%
Associates 40.2%
Bachelors 26.8%
Masters 2.1%
Doctorate 1.0%
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Pet Care Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pet Care Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Pet Care Supervisor

Salaries for a Pet Care Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $48,479 in 2023 to around $48,145 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Pet Care Supervisor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Pet Care Supervisor Over Time

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2023
$48,479
2024
$48,559
2025
$48,145
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2024 $48,559
2025 $48,145
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FAQ about Pet Care Supervisor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Pet Care Supervisor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Pet Care Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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