Becoming a Dog Breeder via Online Education?
At the very least, online education can help you lay a foundation and/or open up alternate career paths.
Penn Foster Career School, one of the highest ranking online
schools,
is a US school (accredited) offering animal care courses to train individuals
to become top-notch
animal care supervisors,
veterinarians,
animal trainers,
animal behavioralists,
animal caregivers,
animal nutritionists,
small animal veterinarians,
large animal veterinarians,
animal control officers, etc.
Currently, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics there are 1,700 people employed as
animal breeders alone in America, and their average annual salary is
$35,210.
Colleges and universities like Penn Foster Career School that provide online education are successfully launching workers into
this
field.
Dog Breeder Salary Information
Category: Animal breeders
| Total # Employed in the US |
1,700 |
| Average Hourly Wage: |
$16.93/hr |
| Hourly Wage Range |
| PERCENTILE |
| 10% | 25% | 50% | 75% | 90% |
| $8.66 |
$10.63 |
$14.27 |
$20.84 |
$29.03 |
|
| Average Yearly Salary |
$35,210 |
| Yearly Salary Range |
| PERCENTILE |
| 10% | 25% | 50% | 75% | 90% |
| $18,020 |
$22,110 |
$29,680 |
$43,350 |
$60,390 |
|
| Employment Demographics |
| % OF WORKERS WITH |
| < High School Diploma |
High School Diploma |
Some College |
Associate Degree |
Bachelor Degree |
Master Degree |
Doctoral Degree |
| 56.8% |
26.8% |
8.6% |
3.0% |
4.0% |
0.6% |
0.2% |
|
Animal breeders — WAGES BY STATE, SORTED BY SALARY
| STATE | Average Hourly Wage | Average Annual Salary |
|---|
| Colorado |
$20.01/hr
|
$41,620
|
| Wyoming |
$16.13/hr
|
$33,550
|
| Louisiana |
$14.92/hr
|
$31,040
|
| Oregon |
$13.7/hr
|
$28,500
|
| Kentucky |
$13.61/hr
|
$28,310
|
| Alabama |
$13.6/hr
|
$28,280
|
| Maryland |
$13.02/hr
|
$27,090
|
| Hawaii |
$12.7/hr
|
$26,420
|
| New Hampshire |
$12.06/hr
|
$25,080
|
| South Dakota |
$11.95/hr
|
$24,850
|
| Kansas |
$10.79/hr
|
$22,450
|
