Animal Control Workers Salary in Colorado
Animal Control Workers in Colorado earn a median of $58,470 a year, +28% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,470
- vs. U.S. median
- +28% ($45,660)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,870; the top 10% earn over $74,230. Nationally the range is $33,090 to $68,070.
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Animal Control Workers pay in Colorado
How much do animal control workers make in Colorado?
The median is $58,470 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,870 and the top 10% earn over $74,230. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for animal control workers?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 44 (+28% vs. the national median of $45,660). Living costs are not included.