The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 | $22,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,560.
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 | $26,420 | -5.68% | 21.80% |
| 2021 | $27,920 | 10.28% | - |
| 2020 | $25,050 | 3.35% | - |
| 2019 | $24,210 | 7.43% | - |
| 2018 | $22,410 | 9.68% | - |
| 2017 | $20,240 | 3.36% | - |
| 2016 | $19,560 | -10.58% | - |
| 2015 | $21,630 | -1.02% | - |
| 2014 | $21,850 | -0.32% | - |
| 2013 | $21,920 | 5.75% | - |
| 2012 | $20,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,420 in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 Niles-Benton Harbor is 10.6 percent (10.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 30.2 percent (30.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.