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Horse Trainer Salary
in Union City, California

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$46,687 (USD)

Average Salary

$22/hr

Average Hourly

$780

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Horse Trainer is $46,687 a year and $22 an hour in Union City, California, United States. The average salary range for a Horse Trainer is between $35,202 and $54,624. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Horse Trainer. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Union City, California.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
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5 Year Change:
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About Union City, California

Union City Cost of Living Score:

Description: Union City is a city in Alameda County, California, United States in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) south of Oakland, 30 miles (48 km) from San Francisco, and 20 miles (32 km) north of San Jose. It was incorporated in 1959, combining the communities of Alvarado and Decoto. The city has about 67,000 residents across a diverse population. Alvarado is a California Historical Landmark (#503). The city celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2009.
Description:
  • Prepares horses for riding, show, work, or racing using a training program.
  • Feeds, exercises, grooms, and talks to horses to accustom them to human voice and contact.
  • Talks to horses to calm and encourage them to follow lead, or standstill when hitched or groomed.
  • Places tack or harness on horse to accustom horse to feel of equipment.
  • Mounts and rides saddle horse to condition horse to respond to oral, spur, or rein command, according to knowledge of horse's temperament and riding technique.
  • Hitches draft horse to wagon, sledge, or other horse drawn equipment and conditions horse to perform in single or multiple hitch, using rein and oral commands.
  • Trains horses for show competition according to prescribed standards for gaits, form, manners, and performance, using knowledge of characteristics of different breeds and operating routines of horse shows.
  • Retrains horses to break habits, such as kicking, bolting, and resisting bridling and grooming.
  • Usually specializes in conditioning and developing horses of one breed only, or in training horses for one type of riding, driving, racing, or show activity.
  • May train horses for racing, utilizing knowledge of training methods to plan training, according to peculiarities of each horse and instructs jockey on how to handle specific horse during race and be designated racehorse trainer.
  • May train horses or other equines to carry pack loads and work as part of pack train.
  • May arrange for mating of stallions and mares, and assist mares during foaling.
  • May train horses as independent operator and advise owners on purchase.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Horse Trainer is $46,687 a year and $22 an hour in Union City, California, United States. The average salary range for a Horse Trainer is between $35,202 and $54,624. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Horse Trainer. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Union City, California.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Horse Trainer Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Animal Trainers

Job family population: 19,240

Estimated population of Horse Trainer jobs: 8,443

Rate of error: 3.5%

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Union City Cost of Living Score:

Description: Union City is a city in Alameda County, California, United States in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) south of Oakland, 30 miles (48 km) from San Francisco, and 20 miles (32 km) north of San Jose. It was incorporated in 1959, combining the communities of Alvarado and Decoto. The city has about 67,000 residents across a diverse population. Alvarado is a California Historical Landmark (#503). The city celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2009.
Description:
  • Prepares horses for riding, show, work, or racing using a training program.
  • Feeds, exercises, grooms, and talks to horses to accustom them to human voice and contact.
  • Talks to horses to calm and encourage them to follow lead, or standstill when hitched or groomed.
  • Places tack or harness on horse to accustom horse to feel of equipment.
  • Mounts and rides saddle horse to condition horse to respond to oral, spur, or rein command, according to knowledge of horse's temperament and riding technique.
  • Hitches draft horse to wagon, sledge, or other horse drawn equipment and conditions horse to perform in single or multiple hitch, using rein and oral commands.
  • Trains horses for show competition according to prescribed standards for gaits, form, manners, and performance, using knowledge of characteristics of different breeds and operating routines of horse shows.
  • Retrains horses to break habits, such as kicking, bolting, and resisting bridling and grooming.
  • Usually specializes in conditioning and developing horses of one breed only, or in training horses for one type of riding, driving, racing, or show activity.
  • May train horses for racing, utilizing knowledge of training methods to plan training, according to peculiarities of each horse and instructs jockey on how to handle specific horse during race and be designated racehorse trainer.
  • May train horses or other equines to carry pack loads and work as part of pack train.
  • May arrange for mating of stallions and mares, and assist mares during foaling.
  • May train horses as independent operator and advise owners on purchase.
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