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Equine specialist

Assess and address the physical and psychological needs of horses using specialized techniques and analytics tools.

28 000 – 70 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Associate degree or Bachelor's degree
Education level
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Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
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Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
28 000 – 35 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
36 000 – 48 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
50 000 – 70 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through internships, apprenticeships, or assistant roles in equine facilities, requiring a combination of education and practical experience.

Training — United States

Education typically involves obtaining an associate or bachelor's degree in equine science or animal science, supplemented by certifications and hands-on experience.

The job market — United States

The job market is moderate with demand in equestrian centers, veterinary clinics, and horse breeding farms, favoring candidates with both education and practical skills.

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Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
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Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
Columbia Central University-CaguasCaguas
Certificate

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