The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nonfarm animal caretakers 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 | $27,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers 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 $45,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,180.
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 | $30,770 | 7.02% | 30.42% |
| 2021 | $28,610 | 3.08% | - |
| 2020 | $27,730 | 8.84% | - |
| 2019 | $25,280 | 3.28% | - |
| 2018 | $24,450 | 11.17% | - |
| 2017 | $21,720 | -0.55% | - |
| 2016 | $21,840 | 4.90% | - |
| 2015 | $20,770 | -1.88% | - |
| 2014 | $21,160 | 2.88% | - |
| 2013 | $20,550 | -4.18% | - |
| 2012 | $21,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,770, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city California-Lexington Park (median annual salary of $30,950). Compared with California-Lexington Park, the median annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Baltimore-Towson is .6 percent (.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| St Marys County |