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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Animal Breeders Salary in California

In California, animal breeders earn a median of $58,240 per year.

Median (California)
$58,240
Bottom 10%
$48,310
Top 10%
$95,000

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, animal breeders earn a median of $58,240 — 12% above the national median of $52,000. Locally the range runs $48,310 to $95,000.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #2 of 9 states for animal breeders pay — roughly the 88th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Ohio, $71,930) by 24%.

National benchmark

US median
$52,000
US bottom 10%
$37,130
US top 10%
$89,970

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Science
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing

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