Animal Trainers Hourly Wage in Ohio (2024)

The median hourly wage for Animal Trainers in Ohio is $27.6/hour, based on 2024 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 • Ohio hourly wage data • Updated 2026-04-06

Entry-Level (P10)
$14.21
/hour
Median (P50)
$27.6
/hour
Senior (P90)
$33.12
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$57,410
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Ohio vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$14.21
National: $14.02
+1.4%
Median (P50)
$27.6
National: $18.72
+47.4%
Senior (P90)
$33.12
National: $30.34
+9.2%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $14.21 $568 $2462 $29,550
Q1 (P25) $17.44 $698 $3023 $36,280
Median (P50) $27.6 $1104 $4784 $57,410
Q3 (P75) $30.92 $1237 $5359 $64,310
Senior (P90) $33.12 $1325 $5742 $68,900

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Animal Trainers

#1
$27.6
$27.6/hr
+47.4%
#2
$26.7
$26.7/hr
+42.6%
#3
$22.89
$22.89/hr
+22.3%
#4
$22.76
$22.76/hr
+21.6%
#5
$22.63
$22.63/hr
+20.9%
#6
$22.39
$22.39/hr
+19.6%
#7
$21.2
$21.2/hr
+13.2%
#8
$21.12
$21.12/hr
+12.8%
#9
$21.0
$21.0/hr
+12.2%
#10
$20.89
$20.89/hr
+11.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Animal Trainers in Ohio?

The median hourly wage for Animal Trainers in Ohio is $27.6/hour (2024 BLS data). This equals approximately $57,410.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Ohio Animal Trainers hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Animal Trainers in Ohio is $27.6/hr compared to the national average of $18.72/hr — higher by $8.88/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Animal Trainers in Ohio?

Entry-level Animal Trainers professionals in Ohio earn approximately $14.21/hour (10th percentile), which equals $29,550.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $33.12/hour.

How much does a senior Animal Trainers make per hour in Ohio?

Senior-level Animal Trainers professionals in Ohio (90th percentile) earn approximately $33.12/hour, or $68,900.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2024. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Animal Trainers (SOC 392011) in Ohio.

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