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Animal Control Workers in Colorado

Considering a career as an Animal Control Worker in Colorado?

15.2% Jobs Projection
$45,560 Median Salary
40 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Animal Control Workers in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Animal Control Workers in Colorado is growing faster than average.

  • Animal Control Workers in Colorado earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Animal Control Workers Work in Colorado?

There were approximately 180 workers employed as Animal Control Workers in this state in 2018.

The amount of Animal Control Workers working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Colorado

Jobs for Animal Control Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 15.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.0%.

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Colorado Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 380 jobs for Colorado Animal Control Workers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 14,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Animal Control Workers Make in Colorado?

In 2018 wages for Animal Control Workers ranged from $25,760 to $59,690 with $45,560 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.38 to $28.7. The median hourly rate was $21.91.

The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Colorado Metros for Animal Control Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Animal Control Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO 70 $48,750

Top States for Animal Control Workers Employment

View the list below to see where most Animal Control Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 1,480 $34,690
California 1,240 $54,770
New York 770 $34,340
Florida 550 $36,380
Illinois 520 $35,790
North Carolina 480 $35,070
Georgia 460 $31,230
Massachusetts 360 $49,350
Virginia 350 $37,090
Ohio 340 $35,680
New Jersey 330 $38,360
Oklahoma 290 $29,500
Tennessee 260 $32,370
Arizona 260 $36,570
Indiana 250 $33,710
Kentucky 250 $27,000
Pennsylvania 240 $40,710
Alabama 230 $31,330
Louisiana 220 $27,740
Michigan 220 $39,450

Below are the states where Animal Control Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $54,770
Massachusetts $49,350
Alaska $49,030
Washington $48,270
Nevada $47,840
Connecticut $47,420
Oregon $46,920
Colorado $45,560
Rhode Island $45,020
Maryland $43,230

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