The median annual wage for Animal Breeders in New York is $50,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,480.
Pay spans roughly $42,090 at the 10th percentile to $71,040 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.25 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as animal breeders in New York.
| Median (annual) | $50,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.25 |
| 10th percentile | $42,090 |
| 90th percentile | $71,040 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.