Animal Trainers Jobs Pay in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA
Average Hourly Pay
$33.90
5.9%Above national average
Range: $32.29 – $35.52
Average Annual Pay
$70,521
5.9%Above national average
Range: $67,163 – $73,880
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:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$28.81/hr
Range: $27.45 – $30.19
Annual Rate
$59,943
Range: $57,089 – $62,798
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.90/hr
Range: $32.29 – $35.52
Annual Rate
$70,521
Range: $67,163 – $73,880
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.98/hr
Range: $37.13 – $40.85
Annual Rate
$81,099
Range: $77,237 – $84,962
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.
Responsibilities
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
Skills
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation
