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Animal Trainers in Wisconsin

(Entrenadores de animales)

Animal Trainers -- Train animals for riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or assisting persons with disabilities. Accustom animals to human voice and contact; and condition animals to respond to commands. Train animals according to prescribed standards for show or competition. May train animals to carry pack loads or work as part of pack team.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)39-2011.00
Career InterestsR
Minimum education required(High school)
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(Mod OJT)
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)1.78 (moderate growth)
Current number of workers in WI (2018)450
Projected number of workers in WI (2028)530
Average Annual Openings in WI (2018-2028)80
 
Average entry-level annual salary in WI (2019)$20,140
Average annual salary for all workers in WI (2019)$35,420
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in WI (2019)$60,100
Career ClusterAgriculture, Food and Natural Resources
(Agricultura, alimento y recursos naturales)
Major Occupational GroupPersonal Care and Service

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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.


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