The median annual wage for Animal Trainers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $48,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,750.
Pay spans roughly $37,240 at the 10th percentile to $73,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.31 per hour. An estimated 790 people work as animal trainers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $48,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.31 |
| 10th percentile | $37,240 |
| 90th percentile | $73,840 |
| Employment | 790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.