Job outlook for yard jockeys in the United States

Yard jockey job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected yard jockey job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028.

• About 90,900 new jobs for yard jockeys are projected over the next decade.

• Yard jockey salaries have increased 14% for yard jockeys in the last 5 years.

• There are over 13,456 yard jockeys currently employed in the United States.

• There are 3,910 active yard jockey job openings in the US.

• The average yard jockey salary is $44,440.

Compare the number of yard jockey jobs and the average yard jockey salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of yard jockey job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where yard jockeys earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.