As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Dog Handler in Alexandria, MO is $44,705, equivalent to $21 per hour, $860 weekly, or $3,725 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Dog Handler in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Dog Handler in Alexandria, MO vary widely, spanning from $36,607 to $52,079. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($40,466) and 75th percentile ($48,565), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,079 per year. This $8,099 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alexandria Dog Handler often earn 1.7% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dog Handler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $36,607 Alexandria, MO May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $40,466 Alexandria, MO May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $44,705 Alexandria, MO May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $48,565 Alexandria, MO May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $52,079 Alexandria, MO May 18, 2021
25% $40,466 10% $36,607 90% $52,079 75% $48,565 $44,705 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Dog Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Alexandria, Missouri    Alexandria is a city in Clark County, Missouri, United States. The population was 159 at the 2010 census. Alexandria is part of the Fort Madison–Keoku....More

Alexandria, Missouri  area prices were up 0.7% from a year ago

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