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Animal Trainers: green card (PERM) sponsors
55 PERM labor certification applications for this occupation (SOC 39-2011). Median offered salary $45,448; median time to certification 495 days.
PERM applications55
Median offered salary$45,448
Middle half of salaries$35,225–$56,118
10th–90th percentile$29,952–$64,644
Top green card sponsors
| Employer | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Niall Brennan Stables, Inc. | 5 | $29,952 |
| B & C Ranch Co., Inc. | 5 | — |
| Kenneth McPeek Racing Stable, Inc. | 3 | $34,570 |
| Brianne Goutal, LLC | 2 | $59,966 |
| Cori Enterprise LLC | 2 | $100,200 |
| Duane Latimer Reining Horses | 2 | — |
| Ervin Miller Stable Inc. | 1 | $45,802 |
| Rappoport Stables, LLC | 1 | $66,893 |
| H.T. Equestrian Corp. | 1 | $45,094 |
| Sierra Farrier Service | 1 | $31,387 |
| MCA Racing Stable LLC | 1 | $48,963 |
| Lambholm South | 1 | $59,634 |
| Timberlake West Incorporated | 1 | $46,509 |
| Huss Performance Horses, Inc | 1 | $43,118 |
| 893 Hunt Ranch LLC | 1 | $44,699 |
| Four Thirteen LLC | 1 | $42,500 |
| Chris Johnsrud Performance Horses LP | 1 | $54,000 |
| Golding Barge Line | 1 | $31,658 |
| Perfect Harmony Enterprises, LTD | 1 | $84,614 |
| Napinday Horse Sales Inc. | 1 | $56,118 |
| Courant Inc. | 1 | $48,235 |
| Houston S.e.a.l. Patrol Division LLC | 1 | $35,443 |
| Remeta Sky LLC | 1 | — |
| Alexander Racing Stable LLC | 1 | — |
| Stable Kings, LLC | 1 | — |
| Aurora Holdings LLC | 1 | — |
| Access Consciousness LLC | 1 | $35,672 |
| Daniel Bluman LLC | 1 | $48,963 |
| Ten Oaks Farm LLC | 1 | $39,042 |
| Dare to Rein LLC | 1 | $37,814 |
| Eye Candy LLC | 1 | $50,170 |
| Lumiere Horses Inc. | 1 | $48,963 |
| Kicking Horse Ranch, LLC | 1 | $56,701 |
| Mathison Reining Horses LLC | 1 | $38,750 |
| Santa Clara, Inc. | 1 | $48,963 |
| Veb Racing Stable Corp | 1 | $42,536 |
| Bluegrass Legacy Corp | 1 | $57,221 |
| Cairn O’Mount Stables Inc | 1 | $49,962 |
| Lindy Farms of Connecticut, LLC | 1 | $65,000 |
| Michael Stapleton Associates, Ltd | 1 | $59,779 |
| Palmer and Palmer Enterprise LLC | 1 | $41,933 |
| Elena Racing INC | 1 | $28,974 |
Job titles
- Horse Trainer13
- Exercise Rider7
- Assistant Trainer5
- Equestrian Training Specialist5
- Harness Race Trainer3
- Thoroughbred Racehorse Exercise Rider3
- Polo Horse Trainer2
- Equestrian Trainer, Competition Horses2
- Farrier1
- British Horse Society Riding Instructor1
- Reining Horse Trainer1
- Head Trainer1
- Horse Trainer and Riding Instructor1
- Assistant Cutting Horse Trainer1
- Horse Trainer Supervisor1
- Dressage Trainer and Coach1
- Security Dog Trainer1
- Equine Trainer1
- Equine Manager/Trainer (Costarricense de Paso)1
- Polo Groom1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).