45 Series · SOC 45-2021

Animal Breeders

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$52,000

per year

Median Hourly

$25.00/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$56,150

average

Employment

1,730

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

$37,130$43,310$52,000$59,630$89,970
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

$17.85$20.82$25.00$28.67$43.26
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$37,130

25th Percentile

$43,310

Median

$52,000

75th Percentile

$59,630

90th Percentile

$89,970

Salary by State

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# State Median Salary vs National
1 Ohio $71,930 +38% above national
2 California $58,240 +12% above national
3 New York $50,440 3% below national
4 Minnesota $48,670 6% below national
5 Idaho $48,620 6% below national
6 Texas $48,230 7% below national
7 Wisconsin $45,840 12% below national
8 Kentucky $45,730 12% below national
9 Alabama $29,140 44% below national

Salary by Metro Area

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# Metro Area Median Salary vs National
1 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $58,240 +12% above national
2 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $58,180 +12% above national
3 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $50,440 3% below national
4 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $49,440 5% below national

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. Data reflects cross-industry estimates for all ownership types.