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How much does an animal trainer make in Oregon?

$55,520a year

Median yearly pay for animal trainers in Oregon. That is $26.69 an hour or $4,627 a month.

Hourly
$26.69
Vs. national median
+39%
Rank among states
3 of 47
Jobs in the state
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,310Median: $55,520Highest 10%: $86,120
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,310$17.46
25th$47,840$23.00
Median$55,520$26.69
75th$66,040$31.75
90th$86,120$41.40

Cities in Oregon

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Portland, OR$66,040
Salaries for every job in Oregon

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for animal trainers.

1. Virginia$62,960
2. Alabama$55,700
3. Oregon$55,520
4. California$49,060
5. New York$48,790
6. New Jersey$46,690
Animal Trainer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an animal trainer make an hour in Oregon?

The median hourly pay in Oregon is $26.69 ($55,520 a year).

Do animal trainers make more in Oregon than the national average?

Yes: $55,520 against $39,990 nationally, 39% more.

Where does Oregon rank for animal trainer pay?

Oregon ranks 3 of 47 states.

Which city in Oregon pays animal trainers the most?

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $66,040 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.