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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet groom in the United States is $23.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much money can you make from pet grooming?

Pet groomers typically earn between $20,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or for a salon. Experienced groomers with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, and tips can also supplement income.

Is becoming a pet groomer worth it?

Pet groomers perform bathing, trimming, and styling of animals, often working in salons or mobile units. The job requires skills in handling animals and using grooming tools, with certification sometimes preferred; it can offer flexible hours and the opportunity to work with animals daily. Whether it is worth it depends on personal interest in animal care and the local demand for grooming services.

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Pet groomers tend to earn higher wages in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for grooming services, such as urban areas or affluent communities. Experienced groomers with specialized skills or certifications can also command higher salaries regardless of location.

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Infographic showing various Pet Groom job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,008 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Groom Student / Groom Tech (Bather)

Concord, NC • On-site

Pet Supplies Plus
Pet Care • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Delight neighbors and pets with grooming services such as brushing, bathing, and trimming nails.

  • Learn and demonstrate all skills necessary to become a groomer through the online distance program.

  • Ensure the wellness and safety of furry patrons.


Pet Supplies Plus rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 392 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
Splish, splash FIDO needs a bath. Are you up for wet wagging tails and flying suds? Are you interested in learning to become a Groomer? Join our pack and attend our free Paragon School of Pet Grooming!
Responsibilities/Qualifications
As a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will:
  • Encourage a bulldog to "gimme the shake!" and celebrate the resulting shower
  • Attend our free, paid training through the world renown Paragon School of Pet Grooming if looking to become a Groomer in the future!
  • Get comfortable with all tools and grooming equipment
  • Learn how to bathe and style dogs to breed standards
  • Upon hire, receive a free tool kit worth over $600 as a bonus of enrolling in the Paragon school if looking to become a Groomer!

...all while engaging with our neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you a superhero with a flea comb and a slicker brush? No, you are more than that. You are PAWsome.
Groom Tech key responsibilities include:
  • Delighting Neighbors and pets with grooming services, such as brushing, bathing, and trimming nails.
  • Learning and demonstrating all the skills necessary to become a groomer through the online distance program.
  • Always ensuring the wellness and safety of furry patrons.
  • Developing long-term relationships with Neighbors by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy.
  • Performing routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting.
  • Successfully completing Safety Training certification.
  • Assisting store team members during grooming downtime.

PAWsome Groom Tech candidates will have:
  • Experience in retail or other industry working with pets, but not required.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to review videos and take tests online.
  • Flexibility in working evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Candidates must pass a drug screening (in applicable states) and validated selection test and be at least 18 years old.

Why Us:
  • Employee Discounts
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Pay Increases & Pet Care Training Programs
  • Promotion From Within Culture
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)
  • Paid Time Off (Full-Time)

About Company
Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly.
Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size. For more information, please visit www.petsuppliesplus.com.
EOE STATEMENT
We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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