How much does an animal control worker make in Albany?
$49,150a year
Median yearly pay for animal control workers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $23.63 an hour or $4,096 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.63
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 28 of 70
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,670Median: $49,150Highest 10%: $68,070
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,670 | $18.11 | |
| 25th | $42,650 | $20.50 | |
| Median | $49,150 | $23.63 | |
| 75th | $60,220 | $28.95 | |
| 90th | $68,070 | $32.73 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for animal control workers.
| New York, NY | $55,790 |
| Rochester, NY | $54,370 |
| Buffalo, NY | $46,680 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $43,470 |
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Salaries for every job in Albany, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does an animal control worker make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $23.63 ($49,150 a year).
Do animal control workers make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $49,150 against $45,660 nationally, 8% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $48,420, so Albany pays 2% more.
Where does Albany rank for animal control worker pay?
28 of 70 metro areas with data.
How much does an animal control worker make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,070 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.