Best Dog Obedience Programs in District of Columbia (2025)

Updated November 7, 2025 | Brad Fishbein Table of Contents

Compare dog obedience programs across District of Columbia. Below youโ€™ll find a quick salary snapshot and nearby training programs.

District of Columbia Dog Obedience Programs Salary Snapshot

District of Columbia
District of Columbia Median Pay $36,540 $17.57 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $38,750 $18.63 per hour
Data Year: 2024 Source: BLS OEWS

Why Choose Dog Obedience Programs in District of Columbia?

  • Hands-on labs that align to industry certifications.
  • Strong demand across construction, maintenance, and manufacturing.
  • Mix of public colleges and private institutes statewide.
  • Pathways into apprenticeships and employer partnerships.

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District of Columbia Dog Obedience Programs Salary & Job Outlook

Based on BLS occupation: Animal Trainers (39-2011)
Data Year: 2024 • District of Columbia

Median Pay (2024) $36,540 $17.57 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$39,240 per year $18.86 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $36,310

$17.46 per hour

25th Percentile $36,540

$17.57 per hour

75th Percentile $38,720

$18.62 per hour

90th Percentile $48,310

$23.23 per hour

District of Columbia vs U.S.

Median Wage -5.7%
$36,540

$17.57 per hour

Mean Wage -14.3%
$39,240

$18.86 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. www.bls.gov/oes

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