Animal Breeders in Nebraska

Is Nebraska a good place for you to work as an Animal Breeder?

• Projected employment for Animal Breeders in Nebraska is growing faster than average.

What Major Will Prepare You For an Animal Breeder Career?

• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Agricultural Production
• Animal/Livestock Husbandry & Production
• Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management

How Many Animal Breeders Work in Nebraska?

There were 30 Animal Breeders employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Nebraska

Jobs for Animal Breeders in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.2%.

Nebraska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 440 jobs for Nebraska Animal Breeders in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 9,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Animal Breeders Make in Nebraska?

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $26.67 an hour.

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Top States for Animal Breeders Employment

View the list below to see where most Animal Breeders work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Wisconsin	280	$37,080
California	250	$35,490
New York	170	$40,640
Iowa	160	$30,430
Ohio	90	$61,830
Washington	80	$57,480
South Dakota	70	$39,430
Texas	70	$33,120
Kentucky	40	$36,520
Missouri	40	$54,400

Below are the states where Animal Breeders get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Ohio	$61,830
Washington	$57,480
Missouri	$54,400
Tennessee	$53,850
Virginia	$43,910
Florida	$41,110
New York	$40,640
South Dakota	$39,430
New Jersey	$37,980
Wisconsin	$37,080

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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