The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Reno-Sparks 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 | $23,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,520.
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 | $29,530 | 2.78% | 25.03% |
| 2021 | $28,710 | 1.67% | - |
| 2020 | $28,230 | 11.16% | - |
| 2019 | $25,080 | 7.26% | - |
| 2018 | $23,260 | 1.20% | - |
| 2017 | $22,980 | -1.39% | - |
| 2016 | $23,300 | 6.39% | - |
| 2015 | $21,810 | -1.42% | - |
| 2014 | $22,120 | 4.20% | - |
| 2013 | $21,190 | -4.48% | - |
| 2012 | $22,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,530, Reno-Sparks is the highest paying city for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Nevada, followed by Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $28,680). In comparison, the median annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Reno-Sparks is 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Carson City | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |