Annual salaries range from £12,648 to £22,560. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-tax | £12,648 (£1,054 p/mth) |
£16,908 (£1,409 p/mth) |
£22,560 (£1,880 p/mth) |
| Pre-tax Income Percentile | 7th | 26th | 46th |
| Post-tax | £12,132 (£1,011 p/mth) |
£15,036 (£1,253 p/mth) |
£18,876 (£1,573 p/mth) |
| Post-tax Income Percentile | 5th | 21st | 40th |
| Percentage Tax Deduction | 4% | 11% | 16% |
Animal keepers work in many places, including pet stores, kennels, animal shelters, veterinary hospitals, laboratories, aquariums, zoos and aquatic habitats. Animal keepers are responsible for training, feeding, grooming and exercising animals, as well as cleaning and maintaining cages and habitats.
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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant animal caretaker:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| average gross salary | £12,647 | £16,904 | £22,560 |
| max mortgage | £56,912 | £76,068 | £101,520 |
| deposit paid | £6,324 | £8,452 | £11,280 |
| max purchase price | £63,236 | £84,520 | £112,800 |
| mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr) | £258 | £345 | £461 |