Animal Trainers in Kansas
Is Kansas a good place for you to work as an Animal Trainer?
- Animal Trainers in Kansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Animal Trainers Work in Kansas?
In 2018, there were 360 Animal Trainers working in the state.
The typical state has 250 Animal Trainers working in it, which means Kansas has more Animal Trainers than average.
What do Animal Trainers Make in Kansas?
In 2018 wages for Animal Trainers ranged from $16,830 to $48,040 with $22,910 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.09 to $23.1. The median hourly rate was $11.01.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.31 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.70.
The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Kansas Metros for Animal Trainers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Animal Trainers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Kansas City, MO-KS | 50 | $26,310 |
Topeka, KS | 40 | $18,910 |
Top States for Animal Trainers Employment
View the list below to see where most Animal Trainers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
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 |
---|---|
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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