The median annual wage for Animal Trainers in South Carolina is $31,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,780.
Pay spans roughly $21,560 at the 10th percentile to $62,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.20 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as animal trainers in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $31,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,780 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.20 |
| 10th percentile | $21,560 |
| 90th percentile | $62,140 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.