DOL Median (California)
$36,213
vs National
-0.3%
National: $36,338BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$26,147
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$36,213
-0.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$36,338
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Animal Trainers in California earns $36,213 in nominal terms, which is 0.3% below the national average of $36,338. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $26,147 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BRUCE HEADLEY RACING STABLES | $57,470 | 1 |
| John W. Sadler Racing, Inc. | $43,534 | 2 |
| kilham farm | $40,997 | 1 |
| JOHN F. MARTIN/JOHN F. MARTIN RACING STABLE INC. | $40,290 | 1 |
| Pineridge Ventures Inc | $39,666 | 1 |
| MARK GLATT/MARK GLATT RACING STABLE | $32,760 | 1 |
| MIKE PUYPE RACING STABLE, INC. | $32,365 | 1 |
| WILLIAM A. MCLEAN | $31,096 | 1 |
| ART SHERMAN RACING INC. | $30,181 | 1 |
| DANIEL DUNHAMDANIEL DUNHAM RACING STABLES | $28,080 | 1 |
| BOUNDLESS CANINE DBA PRESTIGE K9 | N/A | 1 |
| VILLA CHARDONNAY, HORSES WITH WINGS, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| Balmoral Farm, Inc. | N/A | 4 |
| JEFFREY L. BONDE/JEFF BONDE RACING STABLE | N/A | 1 |
| 7K Ranch LLC | N/A | 1 |
| FAIRBANKS VALLEY FARMS, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| Zoological Society of San Diego | N/A | 1 |
| SANDMAN INC. DBA STAR CONCRETE | N/A | 1 |
| JEFFREY L. BONDE/JEFF BONDE RACING STABLES | N/A | 1 |
| BEN CECIL RACING STABLES | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Animal Trainers make in California?
The median Animal Trainers salary in California is $36,213 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Animal Trainers?
A Animal Trainers in California earns 0.3% less than the national median of $36,338, or $26,147 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.