How does Animal Trainers pay in South Dakota compare to the national average?

South Dakota Animal Trainers salaries are 2% above the US national median of $38,750 per year.

What is the salary range for a Animal Trainers in South Dakota?

Animal Trainers salaries in South Dakota range from $29,120 (10th percentile) to $50,530 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Animal Trainers Salary in South Dakota

Q: What is the median salary for a Animal Trainers in South Dakota?

The median salary for a Animal Trainers in South Dakota is $39,380 per year ($18.94/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 39-2011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Animal Trainers in South Dakota is $39,380 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.94 per hour. This is 2% above the national median of $38,750. 60 people work as Animal Trainers in South Dakota. Wages have grown 31% since 2019, when the median was $30,050.

Median Annual Salary

$39,380

Mean Annual

$39,040

Median Hourly

$18.94

Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$29k

10th

$30k

25th

$39k

Median

$44k

75th

$51k

90th

How This Compares

South Dakota

$39,380

this metro

United States

$38,750

you earn +2% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$39,380	$39,040	60
2023	$43,680	$42,130	40
2022	$45,460	$43,430	60
2021	$36,310	$37,090	40
2019	$30,050	$29,770	40

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