Horse Racing Salary

$16K

$32K

$48K

$33,281

/year

$16.00

/hour

Horse Racing Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$33,281

Columbus

Ohio

$32,146

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    How much does a Horse Racing make?

    As of Jul 29, 2026, the average annual pay for a Horse Racing in the United States is $33,281 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $16.00 an hour. This is the equivalent of $640/week or $2,773/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $48,000 and as low as $16,000, the majority of Horse Racing salaries currently range between $25,500 (25th percentile) to $40,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $47,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Horse Racing varies greatly (by as much as 14500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Horse Racing in your area makes on average $32,146 per year, or $1,135 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $33,281. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Horse Racing salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Horse Racing jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Horse Racing on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Horse Racing Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Horse Racing job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Haines Junction, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Haines Junction, YT, beats the national average by $10,171 (30.6%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $10,625 (31.9%) above the $33,281 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Horse Racing appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Kelowna, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Horse Racing role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $43,906

    $21.11

    Whitehorse, YT

    $43,627

    $20.97

    Haines Junction, YT

    $43,452

    $20.89

    Duncan, BC

    $43,158

    $20.75

    Oak Bay, BC

    $43,079

    $20.71

    Victoria, BC

    $42,897

    $20.62

    Alberton, PE

    $42,496

    $20.43

    Courtenay, BC

    $42,382

    $20.38

    Saint John, NB

    $42,103

    $20.24

    Kelowna, BC

    $42,015

    $20.20

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Horse Racing Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Horse Racing category.

    For example Mgm Casino jobs pay as much as $43,475 (130.6%) more than the average Horse Racing salary of $33,281. If you're qualified, finding work as a Mgm Casino may help you make more money than that of the average Horse Racing position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Mgm Casino

    $76,756

    $36.90

    Mgm Grand

    $44,864

    $21.57

    Mgm Grand Casino

    $43,854

    $21.08

    Mgm Housekeeping

    $41,410

    $19.91

    Casino Server

    $31,808

    $15.29

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Horse Racing salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $33,281 per year or $16.00 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.