The annual salary statistics of animal trainers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of animal trainers in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $29,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal trainers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal trainers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,320 | -13.58% | 19.73% |
| 2021 | $38,980 | 28.76% | - |
| 2020 | $27,770 | 5.83% | - |
| 2019 | $26,150 | 5.89% | - |
| 2018 | $24,610 | 3.70% | - |
| 2017 | $23,700 | -30.72% | - |
| 2016 | $30,980 | 5.55% | - |
| 2015 | $29,260 | -8.30% | - |
| 2014 | $31,690 | 9.91% | - |
| 2013 | $28,550 | 3.50% | - |
| 2012 | $27,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,320, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for animal trainers in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $40,620). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of animal trainers in Baltimore-Towson is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Baltimore-Towson |