The annual salary statistics of animal trainers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of animal trainers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 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 | $28,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal trainers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal trainers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,720 | 19.85% | 47.87% |
| 2021 | $28,630 | -14.11% | - |
| 2020 | $32,670 | 1.87% | - |
| 2019 | $32,060 | 23.83% | - |
| 2018 | $24,420 | -1.27% | - |
| 2017 | $24,730 | 12.25% | - |
| 2016 | $21,700 | 4.33% | - |
| 2015 | $20,760 | -10.93% | - |
| 2014 | $23,030 | 17.19% | - |
| 2013 | $19,070 | 2.36% | - |
| 2012 | $18,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,720, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the second highest paying city for animal trainers in state of Arizona, following the highest paying city Tucson (median annual salary of $36,010). Compared with Tucson, the median annual salary of animal trainers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is .8 percent (.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tucson | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Prescott |