The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Anniston-Oxford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nonfarm animal caretakers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $23,430 | 5.08% | 19.89% |
| 2021 | $22,240 | -2.11% | - |
| 2019 | $22,710 | 10.83% | - |
| 2018 | $20,250 | 7.11% | - |
| 2017 | $18,810 | 0.21% | - |
| 2016 | $18,770 | 1.49% | - |
| 2015 | $18,490 | 3.89% | - |
| 2014 | $17,770 | -5.63% | - |
| 2012 | $18,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,430 in Anniston-Oxford is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Anniston-Oxford is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 10.6 percent (10.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area.