The median annual wage for Animal Trainers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $46,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,830.
Pay spans roughly $38,120 at the 10th percentile to $62,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.49 per hour. An estimated 280 people work as animal trainers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $46,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.49 |
| 10th percentile | $38,120 |
| 90th percentile | $62,600 |
| Employment | 280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.