The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Lansing-East Lansing 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 | $22,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,870.
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 | $27,720 | 10.53% | 30.81% |
| 2021 | $24,800 | 2.62% | - |
| 2020 | $24,150 | 3.85% | - |
| 2019 | $23,220 | -0.99% | - |
| 2018 | $23,450 | -13.52% | - |
| 2017 | $26,620 | 6.01% | - |
| 2016 | $25,020 | 10.03% | - |
| 2015 | $22,510 | 11.86% | - |
| 2014 | $19,840 | -5.95% | - |
| 2013 | $21,020 | 8.75% | - |
| 2012 | $19,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,720 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Lansing-East Lansing is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 33.4 percent (33.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.