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Animal Trainers Salaries
in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.02 – $20.92
Average Annual Pay
Range: $39,562 – $43,518
Salaries for Animal Trainers near Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
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$26.66
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Alaska, AK
$17.94
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Arizona, AZ
$18.76
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Arkansas, AR
$23.43
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California, CA
$28.68
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How much do Animal Trainers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$16.97/hr
Range: $16.17 - $17.78
Annual Rate
$35,309
Range: $33,628 - $36,990
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.97/hr
Range: $19.02 - $20.92
Annual Rate
$41,540
Range: $39,562 - $43,518
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.97/hr
Range: $21.87 - $24.06
Annual Rate
$47,771
Range: $45,496 - $50,046
Animal Trainers job description
Animal Trainers professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation

