Animal Trainers in Alabama
Want to work in Alabama as an Animal Trainer? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Animal Trainers in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Animal Trainers in Alabama is growing faster than average.
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Animal Trainers in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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What do Animal Trainers Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Animal Trainers ranged from $17,650 to $52,220 with $28,020 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.49 to $25.11. The median hourly rate was $13.47.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.3 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.17.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Animal Trainers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Animal Trainers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 2,230 | $34,950 |
Florida | 1,430 | $28,870 |
New York | 1,330 | $34,530 |
Texas | 1,100 | $26,010 |
North Carolina | 550 | $24,510 |
Kentucky | 480 | $45,750 |
Illinois | 420 | $37,340 |
Maryland | 400 | $24,950 |
Ohio | 380 | $23,700 |
Georgia | 370 | $28,280 |
Kansas | 360 | $22,910 |
Massachusetts | 350 | $34,450 |
Pennsylvania | 340 | $24,270 |
New Jersey | 310 | $25,510 |
South Carolina | 310 | $35,240 |
Missouri | 300 | $26,670 |
Minnesota | 290 | $32,110 |
Washington | 280 | $38,460 |
Michigan | 250 | $24,070 |
Connecticut | 240 | $34,850 |
Below are the states where Animal Trainers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Kentucky | $45,750 |
Washington | $38,460 |
Illinois | $37,340 |
South Carolina | $35,240 |
California | $34,950 |
Connecticut | $34,850 |
New York | $34,530 |
Massachusetts | $34,450 |
New Mexico | $32,870 |
Minnesota | $32,110 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Corey Hensley under License
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