How long does animal trainer training take near New Berlin?

Animal trainer certificate programs near New Berlin typically take 6 to 12 months of full-time study, while associate degree programs generally run about 2 years. Actual completion time depends on schedule (full-time vs. part-time) and any prerequisite coursework.

How much do animal trainers earn in Wisconsin?

According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), animal trainers in Wisconsin earned a median annual wage of approximately $37,140. Pay varies with experience, certification, and employer; the 10th to 90th percentile range was approximately $29,420 to $62,810 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

How many animal trainer schools are near New Berlin?

The schools listed above are within about 250 miles of New Berlin. Compare them by tuition, program length, and the credential each one awards.

Best Dog Obedience Programs in New Berlin, Wisconsin (2026)

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Quick answer: Animal trainers in Wisconsin earn a median of $37,140 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). This page lists accredited animal trainer schools near New Berlin, Wisconsin with local wage data and median graduate earnings for each school.

Animal trainer training in New Berlin, Wisconsin prepares students for entry-level work across the wider Wisconsin labor market. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $37,140 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

New Berlin Quick Facts

Metric	Value	Source
State median annual wage	$37,140	BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wisconsin pay range (10th to 90th percentile)	$29,420 to $62,810	BLS OEWS, May 2025
Milwaukee, WI metro median wage	$40,520	BLS OEWS, May 2025
National job outlook (2024 to 2034)	+5.1% growth, about 7,100 openings per year	BLS Employment Projections, 2024-2034
State employment	480 workers	BLS OEWS, May 2025
Waukesha County unemployment rate	2.6%	BLS LAUS, 2024
Wisconsin location quotient	1.35	BLS OEWS, May 2025

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What You’ll Find Below

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

Dog Obedience Training Schools near New Berlin

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U.S. Median Pay $39,990 $19.22 per hour

Job Outlook 5.3% 2,500 jobs (2024–2034)
7,100 openings/yr

Popular Online Programs In Wisconsin

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

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