How much does a Horse Trainer make in Santa Fe, NM?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Horse Trainer in Santa Fe, NM is $37,971. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $30,598 to a high of $46,275, with most professionals earning between $34,112 and $42,318.

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Horse Trainer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $30,598 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $34,112 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $37,971 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $42,318 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Horse Trainer Salary $46,275 Santa Fe,NM April 01, 2025
25% $34,112 10% $30,598 90% $46,275 75% $42,318 $37,971 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 Santa Fe, NM. The base salary for Horse Trainer ranges from $34,112 to $42,318 with the average base salary of $37,971. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,019 to $44,010 with the average total cash compensation of $39,160.

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About Santa Fe, New Mexico    Santa Fe (/ˌsæntəˈfeɪ/ or /ˈsæntəˌfeɪ/; Tewa: Oghá P'o'oge, Navajo: Yootó) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest ci....More

Santa Fe, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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