The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Visalia-Porterville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nonfarm animal caretakers in Visalia-Porterville 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 | $29,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Visalia-Porterville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,560.
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 | $33,580 | 13.28% | 44.58% |
| 2021 | $29,120 | -3.88% | - |
| 2020 | $30,250 | 7.80% | - |
| 2019 | $27,890 | 7.74% | - |
| 2018 | $25,730 | 4.47% | - |
| 2017 | $24,580 | 6.27% | - |
| 2016 | $23,040 | 8.55% | - |
| 2015 | $21,070 | 9.78% | - |
| 2014 | $19,010 | 0.68% | - |
| 2013 | $18,880 | 1.43% | - |
| 2012 | $18,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,580 in Visalia-Porterville is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Visalia-Porterville is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 35.7 percent (35.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.