Animal Control Workers Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $21.95
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $15.91 |
| 25th | $18.15 |
| Median | $21.95 |
| 75th | $27.44 |
| 90th | $32.72 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do animal control workers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $21.95; the mean hourly wage is $23.29.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for animal control workers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $15.91 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for animal control workers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $32.72 per hour.