Animal Trainers Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • New York
Animal Trainers in New York earn a median salary of $40,524 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +4.6% vs the national median of $38,750. An estimated 1,460 animal trainers are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $36,200 to $46,580 depending on location.
$40,524
Avg median salary in New York
$46,580
Highest paying metro
$36,200
Lowest paying metro
1,460
Employed in New York
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Animal Trainers salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester, NY | $46,580 | $35,450 | $58,240 | 60 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $45,470 | $39,520 | $61,460 | 1,230 |
| Albany, NY | $37,510 | $35,360 | $56,240 | 70 |
| Buffalo, NY | $36,860 | $34,440 | $41,970 | 50 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $36,200 | $32,120 | $46,290 | 50 |