Best Dog Obedience Programs in Harlingen, Texas (2026)

Harlingen sits within the Texas animal trainer workforce, served by accredited training providers. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $36,370 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Harlingen Quick Facts

MetricValueSource
State median annual wage$36,370BLS OEWS, May 2025
State employment1,080 workersBLS OEWS, May 2025
Cameron County unemployment rate5.2%BLS LAUS, 2024
Texas location quotient0.64BLS OEWS, May 2025

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What You’ll Find Below

The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Harlingen. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the Cameron County and Texas figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.


Dog Obedience Training Schools near Harlingen

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Dog Obedience Salary Snapshot

U.S.
U.S. Median Pay $39,990 $19.22 per hour
Job Outlook 5.3% 2,500 jobs (2024–2034)
7,100 openings/yr

Dog-Obedience Salary in U.S.

Median Salary $39,990 $19.22/hr
Average Salary $47,020 $22.61/hr

Salary Range

$29,600 10th pctl
$39,990 Median
$75,490 90th pctl
10th Percentile $29,600 $14.23/hr
25th Percentile $33,740 $16.22/hr
75th Percentile $53,580 $25.76/hr
90th Percentile $75,490 $36.29/hr

Employment & Outlook

Total Employed18,770
Growth (2024-2034)5.3%
Annual Openings7,100
Jobs per 1,0000.1

Animal Trainers (39-2011) • BLS OEWS, May 2025 • bls.gov/oes

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