The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nonfarm animal caretakers in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota 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 | $23,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,430.
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 | $28,340 | 1.16% | 31.09% |
| 2021 | $28,010 | 10.53% | - |
| 2020 | $25,060 | 0.24% | - |
| 2019 | $25,000 | 6.28% | - |
| 2018 | $23,430 | 2.82% | - |
| 2017 | $22,770 | 2.81% | - |
| 2016 | $22,130 | 7.86% | - |
| 2015 | $20,390 | 3.83% | - |
| 2014 | $19,610 | -0.97% | - |
| 2013 | $19,800 | 1.36% | - |
| 2012 | $19,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,340 in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower than that in the highest paying South Florida nonmetropolitan area and 31.3 percent (31.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Coast.