Animal Control Workers Salary in East Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,940 -10.7% vs national
Median hourly $19.69
10th percentile $31,550
90th percentile $63,490
Employed locally 40
National median $45,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,550
    25th
    $35,280
    50th (median)
    $40,940
    75th
    $42,140
    90th
    $63,490

    Top-paying metros for Animal Control Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $76,430
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,170
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $75,500
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $73,310
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $71,700
    Oregon $66,110

    Related occupations in East Central Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $79,080
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $62,340
    Firefighters $52,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $110,830
    Security Guards $39,690
    School Bus Monitors $31,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Animal Control Workers make per hour in East Central Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Animal Control Workers in East Central Illinois is $19.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.53 or more per hour.

    Is East Central Illinois above or below average for Animal Control Workers salaries?

    The median Animal Control Workers salary in East Central Illinois is 10.7% below the national median of $45,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Animal Control Workers in East Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Animal Control Workers (10th percentile) earn around $31,550 per year in East Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,280.