The annual salary statistics of animal trainers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of animal trainers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles 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 | $24,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal trainers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal trainers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $36,630 | -6.88% | -2.13% |
| 2017 | $39,150 | 4.44% | - |
| 2016 | $37,410 | 36.46% | - |
| 2015 | $23,770 | -57.38% | - |
| 2012 | $37,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,630 in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is in the middle of salary range for animal trainers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of animal trainers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 24.3 percent (24.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 42.9 percent (42.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fresno.