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Animal Trainers Salaries
in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.56 – $24.82
Average Annual Pay
Range: $46,925 – $51,617
Salaries for Animal Trainers near Durham-Chapel Hill
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Alabama, AL
$26.66
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Alaska, AK
$17.94
24.3%Lower than Animal Trainers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
Arizona, AZ
$18.76
20.8%Lower than Animal Trainers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
Arkansas, AR
$23.43
1.1%Lower than Animal Trainers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
California, CA
$28.68
21.1%Higher than Animal Trainers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
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
$20.14/hr
Range: $19.18 - $21.10
Annual Rate
$41,880
Range: $39,886 - $43,874
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.69/hr
Range: $22.56 - $24.82
Annual Rate
$49,271
Range: $46,925 - $51,617
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.24/hr
Range: $25.94 - $28.54
Annual Rate
$56,662
Range: $53,964 - $59,360
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

