How much does a Horse Trainer make in Kansas City, MO?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Horse Trainer in Kansas City, MO is $35,789. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $28,561 to a high of $43,329, with most professionals earning between $32,006 and $39,736.

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Horse Trainer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $28,561 Kansas City,MO May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $32,006 Kansas City,MO May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $35,789 Kansas City,MO May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $39,736 Kansas City,MO May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $43,329 Kansas City,MO May 01, 2025
25% $32,006 10% $28,561 90% $43,329 75% $39,736 $35,789 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Horse Trainer ?

A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines. Some of the responsibilities trainers have are caring for the animals' physical needs, as well as teaching them submissive behaviors and/or coaching them for events, which may include contests and other riding purposes. The level of education and the yearly salary they can earn for this profession may differ depending on where the person is employed....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Horse Trainer in Kansas City, MO. The base salary for Horse Trainer ranges from $32,006 to $39,736 with the average base salary of $35,789. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,952 to $45,183 with the average total cash compensation of $40,204.

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About Kansas City, Missouri    Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in....More

Kansas City, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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