Pet Supplies Store information
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$10.10 - $10.71
1% of jobs
$10.71 - $11.32
1% of jobs
$11.32 - $11.93
2% of jobs
$11.93 - $12.54
2% of jobs
$12.54 - $13.16
11% of jobs
$13.32 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.16 - $13.77
31% of jobs
The median wage is $13.86 / hr.
$13.77 - $14.38
17% of jobs
$14.80 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$14.38 - $14.99
16% of jobs
$14.99 - $15.60
11% of jobs
$15.60 - $16.22
5% of jobs
$16.22 - $16.83
4% of jobs
How much do pet supplies store jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet supplies store in the United States is $14.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
A pet supplies store is a retail business that sells products and equipment for pets, such as food, toys, grooming supplies, bedding, and accessories. These stores cater to a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, and small animals. Some pet supplies stores may also offer services like grooming, training, or adoption events. They are designed to help pet owners find everything they need to keep their pets healthy, happy, and well-cared for.
To thrive as a Pet Supplies Store Associate, you need product knowledge about pet care, basic retail skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and barcode scanners is typically required. Exceptional customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills help associates connect with pet owners and provide tailored recommendations. These abilities ensure customers have a positive shopping experience, leading to repeat business and the wellbeing of their pets.
Employees in a pet supplies store often encounter challenges such as managing diverse customer needs, keeping up with product knowledge, and maintaining a clean, organized store environment. Handling live animals or advising customers about pet care requires strong communication skills and a willingness to learn about different pet species and products. To overcome these challenges, team members benefit from ongoing product training, collaborating closely with colleagues, and developing strong customer service skills. Many stores also provide mentorship or shadowing opportunities to help new staff adapt quickly.
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