The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nonfarm animal caretakers in Mankato-North Mankato 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 | $27,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,040.
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 | $28,370 | 1.52% | 34.26% |
| 2021 | $27,940 | 14.71% | - |
| 2020 | $23,830 | 4.74% | - |
| 2019 | $22,700 | 7.97% | - |
| 2018 | $20,890 | 3.73% | - |
| 2017 | $20,110 | 4.87% | - |
| 2016 | $19,130 | 2.30% | - |
| 2014 | $18,690 | 2.57% | - |
| 2013 | $18,210 | -2.42% | - |
| 2012 | $18,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,370, Mankato-North Mankato is the lowest paying city for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Minnesota, following city of Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $32,390). In comparison, the median annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Mankato-North Mankato is 12.4 percent (12.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rochester | |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| St Cloud | |
| Mankato-North Mankato |