The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nonfarm animal caretakers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $30,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,140.
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 | $33,850 | 10.61% | 25.32% |
| 2021 | $30,260 | 9.02% | - |
| 2017 | $27,530 | 8.17% | - |
| 2016 | $25,280 | 8.39% | - |
| 2015 | $23,160 | -9.15% | - |
| 2012 | $25,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,850 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 7.6 percent (7.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 36.7 percent (36.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.