The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 | $22,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,510.
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 | $26,960 | 11.39% | 30.01% |
| 2021 | $23,890 | 0.88% | - |
| 2020 | $23,680 | 0.42% | - |
| 2019 | $23,580 | 2.46% | - |
| 2018 | $23,000 | 4.65% | - |
| 2017 | $21,930 | 4.83% | - |
| 2016 | $20,870 | 5.37% | - |
| 2015 | $19,750 | 1.47% | - |
| 2014 | $19,460 | 0.51% | - |
| 2013 | $19,360 | 2.53% | - |
| 2012 | $18,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,960 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 33.8 percent (33.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 16.5 percent (16.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ames | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Iowa City | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Dubuque | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |