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Animal Control Workers in Nevada
Get the information you need to know about working as an Animal Control Worker.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Animal Control Workers in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Animal Control Workers in Nevada is growing faster than average.
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Animal Control Workers in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Animal Control Workers Work in Nevada?
There were approximately 70 workers employed as Animal Control Workers in this state in 2018.
There were 90 Animal Control Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 180 Animal Control Workers working in it, which means Nevada has fewer Animal Control Workers than average.
Job Projections for Nevada
Jobs for Animal Control Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 12.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.0%.
Nevada Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 90 total jobs in 2026 for Animal Control Workers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 14,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Animal Control Workers Make in Nevada?
In 2018 wages for Animal Control Workers ranged from $30,540 to $67,680 with $47,840 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.68 to $32.54. The median hourly rate was $23.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $23.46 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.46.
The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Nevada 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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Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 30 | $52,100 |
Top States for Animal Control Workers Employment
The table below shows the states 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.