The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nonfarm animal caretakers in Eugene-Springfield 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 | $27,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,820.
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 | $29,490 | 2.95% | 30.99% |
| 2021 | $28,620 | -5.66% | - |
| 2020 | $30,240 | 6.45% | - |
| 2019 | $28,290 | 11.45% | - |
| 2018 | $25,050 | 5.75% | - |
| 2017 | $23,610 | 1.02% | - |
| 2016 | $23,370 | 4.62% | - |
| 2015 | $22,290 | 4.40% | - |
| 2014 | $21,310 | 3.52% | - |
| 2013 | $20,560 | 1.02% | - |
| 2012 | $20,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,490 in Eugene-Springfield is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Oregon. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Eugene-Springfield is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Salem and 29.8 percent (29.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area.