The salary statistics of animal breeders in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare animal breeders salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal breeders in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) animal breeders is $69,630. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid animal breeders is $26,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal breeders in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $38,630 | 4.48% | 49.37% |
| 2017 | $36,900 | 18.40% | - |
| 2016 | $30,110 | -2.09% | - |
| 2015 | $30,740 | -1.69% | - |
| 2014 | $31,260 | -4.19% | - |
| 2013 | $32,570 | 39.94% | - |
| 2012 | $19,560 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].