The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nonfarm animal caretakers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $28,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,090.
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 | $31,930 | 7.42% | 35.92% |
| 2021 | $29,560 | 2.57% | - |
| 2020 | $28,800 | 9.58% | - |
| 2019 | $26,040 | 4.34% | - |
| 2018 | $24,910 | 7.99% | - |
| 2017 | $22,920 | 1.57% | - |
| 2016 | $22,560 | -1.15% | - |
| 2015 | $22,820 | 0.96% | - |
| 2014 | $22,600 | 1.73% | - |
| 2013 | $22,210 | 7.88% | - |
| 2012 | $20,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,930 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 30.6 percent (30.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.