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Animal Control Workers Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Animal Control Workers salaries across 44 states

$47,444
National Average (Median)
$66,440
Highest: Washington
$34,410
Lowest: Arkansas

Animal Control Workers Salary by State

Compare Animal Control Workers salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$34,410
$66,440

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $37,340 AK $63,340 AZ $47,650 AR $34,410 CA $62,630 CO $58,470 CT $57,130 FL $45,860 GA $39,500 ID $43,930 IL $42,480 IN $43,000 IA $54,190 KS $39,520 KY $35,360 LA $38,020 ME $49,660 MD $53,330 MA $60,930 MI $48,340 MS $34,890 MO $41,760 MT $50,530 NV $58,810 NH $48,840 NJ $52,050 NM $37,800 NY $48,420 NC $43,940 OH $45,220 OK $37,450 OR $66,130 PA $52,000 RI $55,060 SC $38,790 SD $45,530 TN $42,970 TX $43,250 UT $47,210 VA $49,010 WA $66,440 WV $35,120 WI $37,380 WY $53,870

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Washington
$66,440
#2
Oregon
$66,130
#3
Alaska
$63,340
#4
California
$62,630
#5
Massachusetts
$60,930

Animal Control Workers Salary in All 44 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Washington $66,440 $65,980 180
2 Oregon $66,130 $67,020 40
3 Alaska $63,340 $60,730 30
4 California $62,630 $63,690 1,210
5 Massachusetts $60,930 $61,860 280
6 Nevada $58,810 $58,020 100
7 Colorado $58,470 $58,520 170
8 Connecticut $57,130 $58,920 220
9 Rhode Island $55,060 $53,830 70
10 Iowa $54,190 $52,160 80
11 Wyoming $53,870 $51,690 40
12 Maryland $53,330 $56,250 140
13 New Jersey $52,050 $55,340 260
14 Pennsylvania $52,000 $54,120 N/A
15 Montana $50,530 $49,840 50
16 Maine $49,660 $49,330 90
17 Virginia $49,010 $49,570 430
18 New Hampshire $48,840 $50,250 60
19 New York $48,420 $53,720 870
20 Michigan $48,340 $48,080 260
21 Arizona $47,650 $46,970 210
22 Utah $47,210 $47,580 200
23 Florida $45,860 $48,190 640
24 South Dakota $45,530 $43,630 50
25 Ohio $45,220 $45,510 290
26 North Carolina $43,940 $44,160 460
27 Idaho $43,930 $43,780 50
28 Texas $43,250 $43,060 1,300
29 Indiana $43,000 $43,350 340
30 Tennessee $42,970 $41,710 280
31 Illinois $42,480 $47,480 410
32 Missouri $41,760 $42,320 440
33 Kansas $39,520 $42,280 190
34 Georgia $39,500 $41,390 430
35 South Carolina $38,790 $39,680 180
36 Louisiana $38,020 $40,120 120
37 New Mexico $37,800 $39,330 260
38 Oklahoma $37,450 $38,470 380
39 Wisconsin $37,380 $45,650 120
40 Alabama $37,340 $39,100 290
41 Kentucky $35,360 $35,810 190
42 West Virginia $35,120 $35,070 90
43 Mississippi $34,890 $36,450 160
44 Arkansas $34,410 $34,130 180

Animal Control Workers Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Animal Control Workers keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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