The median annual wage for Animal Trainers in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $37,320 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,910.
Pay spans roughly $30,050 at the 10th percentile to $71,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.94 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as animal trainers in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
| Median (annual) | $37,320 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.94 |
| 10th percentile | $30,050 |
| 90th percentile | $71,990 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.