Animal Control Workers
Future Prospects
38%
Employment Demand
35%
Wage Potential
27%
Median Salary
$43,170
Annual
Total Employment
11,600
Number of jobs
New Jobs
600
Projected next 10 years
Animal Control Workers
Animal Control Workers are responsible for enforcing laws and regulations related to animal welfare and controlling stray or potentially dangerous animals.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
High school diploma or equivalent
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training