Animal Control Workers Salary in Ohio
Animal Control Workers in Ohio earn a median of $45,220 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,220
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($45,660)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,940; the top 10% earn over $59,470. Nationally the range is $33,090 to $68,070.
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Animal Control Workers pay in Ohio
How much do animal control workers make in Ohio?
The median is $45,220 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,940 and the top 10% earn over $59,470. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for animal control workers?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 44 (−1% vs. the national median of $45,660). Living costs are not included.