The annual salary statistics of nonfarm animal caretakers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nonfarm animal caretakers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $23,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nonfarm animal caretakers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,590.
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 | $27,620 | 11.51% | 30.81% |
| 2021 | $24,440 | 2.09% | - |
| 2020 | $23,930 | 5.52% | - |
| 2019 | $22,610 | 12.07% | - |
| 2018 | $19,880 | 1.56% | - |
| 2017 | $19,570 | 1.48% | - |
| 2016 | $19,280 | 3.32% | - |
| 2015 | $18,640 | 0.27% | - |
| 2014 | $18,590 | -18.61% | - |
| 2013 | $22,050 | 13.33% | - |
| 2012 | $19,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,620, Hagerstown-Martinsburg is the highest paying city for nonfarm animal caretakers in state of West Virginia, followed by Winchester (median annual salary $27,340). In comparison, the median annual salary of nonfarm animal caretakers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 1.0 percent (1.0%) higher than that in Winchester.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Wheeling | |
| Charleston | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Morgantown | |
| Cumberland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Beckley | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |