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The average salary of a dog trainer was $38,000 a year as of May 2014, according to the job site Simply Hired. That compares to an average yearly salary of $31,030 for all types of animal trainers, according to May 2013 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A show dog handlerâs salary varies widely based on their reputation, the level of experience, the number of classes they compete in, and the number of shows they are able to attend. Elite handlers may even earn six-figure salaries, though this is the exception rather than the rule. Simplyhired.com cites an average salary of $61,000 for dog show handlers. A handler generally charges between $50 and $100 per class, per dog. Additional fees may be earned for grooming services, boarding, and travel costs.