Animal Control Workers Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $73,310 +60% vs national
Median hourly $35.24
10th percentile $59,500
90th percentile $82,410
Employed locally 40
National median $45,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,500
    25th
    $59,500
    50th (median)
    $73,310
    75th
    $75,490
    90th
    $82,410

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Animal Control Workers salary vs area income 99% Median Animal Control Workers salary is 1% below the area median household income

    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
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $71,700
    Oregon $66,110
    Washington $65,210

    Nearby metros — Animal Control Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $64,650
    Jacksonville, FL $43,480
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $35,190

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards$38,340
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$78,670
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$76,800
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$31,200
    First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$56,140
    Firefighters$60,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Animal Control Workers make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Animal Control Workers in Las Vegas, NV is $35.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.56 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Animal Control Workers salaries?

    The median Animal Control Workers salary in Las Vegas, NV is 60% above 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 Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Animal Control Workers (10th percentile) earn around $59,500 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,500.