US Number of Civilians (16 Years and Over) Employed as Animal trainers and their Median Earnings Per Gender in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on November 8, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the number of employed US civilians (16 years and over) who were employed as Animal trainers was 50,930 (i.e. 0.03% of all civilian employees). Among those employed as Animal trainers, 38.35% were Males, and 61.65% were Females.

The median earnings for all Animal trainers was $33,724, which was 57.96% less than the median earnings for all US civilian employees. The median earnings of Female Animal trainers was 30.56% less than that of their male counterparts.

The chart below shows the number of employees per gender. The tables below show the number of employees and the median earnings per gender.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
US Num. of 16 Years and Over Civilians Employed as Animal trainers By Gender in 2021
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US Num. of 16 Years and Over Civilians Employed as Animal trainers By Gender in 2021
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Gender Number of Civilians Employed Percentage of Employed Civilians Per Gender (%)
Male 19533 0.02
Female 31397 0.04
US Median Earnings of 16 Years and Over Civilians Employed as Animal trainers By Gender in 2021
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Gender Median Earnings ($)
Male 39626
Female 30350