March 2011
Wyoming Statewide
All-industry
Mean wage15.94
10th percentile wage10.44
25th percentile wage11.21
50th percentile wage16.53
75th percentile wage20.93
90th percentile wage22.39
Box and Whisker for Animal Trainers (39-2011) in Wyoming Statewide
Animal Trainers (39-2011)
Train animals for riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or assisting persons with disabilities. Accustom animals to human voice and contact; and condition animals to respond to commands. Train animals according to prescribed standards for show or competition. May train animals to carry pack loads or work as part of pack team.
Median Wage History
 This Occupation Compared to Occupational Group Difference 
Current$16.53+0.6%$10.64+0.6%$5.89
2010 $16.43+1.1%$10.57+1.0%$5.86
2009 $16.25+1.9%$10.46+1.9%$5.79
2008 $15.94+2.8%$10.26+2.8%$5.68
2007 $15.50+4.1%$9.98+4.0%$5.52
2006 $14.89+2.9%$9.59+2.9%$5.30
2005 $14.47+2.1%$9.32+2.1%$5.15
2004 $14.17+1.8%$9.12+1.9%$5.05
2003 $13.91+2.3%$8.95+2.2%$4.96
2002 $13.59+2.4%$8.75+2.4%$4.84
2001 $13.27 $8.54 $4.73
 This Occupation Compared to All Occupations Difference 
Current$16.53+0.6%$17.10+0.3%$-0.57
2010 $16.43+1.1%$17.04+1.7%$-0.61
2009 $16.25+1.9%$16.75+1.3%$-0.50
2008 $15.94+2.8%$16.53+2.6%$-0.59
2007 $15.50+4.1%$16.10+3.2%$-0.60
2006 $14.89+2.9%$15.59+3.1%$-0.70
2005 $14.47+2.1%$15.11+2.5%$-0.64
2004 $14.17+1.8%$14.74+2.5%$-0.57
2003 $13.91+2.3%$14.37+3.1%$-0.46
2002 $13.59+2.4%$13.93+2.5%$-0.34
2001 $13.27 $13.58 $-0.31