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Animal Control Workers in Kansas
Is Kansas a good place for you to work as an Animal Control Worker?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Animal Control Workers in Kansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Animal Control Workers in Kansas is growing faster than average.
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Animal Control Workers in Kansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Animal Control Workers Work in Kansas?
In 2018, there were 160 Animal Control Workers working in the state.
There were 160 Animal Control Workers employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 180 Animal Control Workers working in it, which means Kansas has fewer Animal Control Workers than average.
Job Projections for Kansas
Jobs for Animal Control Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.0%.
Kansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 20 annual Animal Control Workers job openings in Kansas, and 200 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 14,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Animal Control Workers Make in Kansas?
In 2018 wages for Animal Control Workers ranged from $26,410 to $48,680 with $35,230 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.7 to $23.4. The median hourly rate was $16.94.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.04 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.90.
The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Kansas 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 |
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Kansas City, MO-KS | 70 | $38,060 |
Wichita, KS | 40 | $37,080 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.