The annual salary statistics of animal trainers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of animal trainers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $20,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal trainers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal trainers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,920 | 22.48% | 35.97% |
| 2016 | $27,070 | -36.94% | - |
| 2015 | $37,070 | 25.22% | - |
| 2013 | $27,720 | 19.34% | - |
| 2012 | $22,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,920, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for animal trainers in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary $34,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of animal trainers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| Carbondale-Marion |