How much does an animal control worker make in Indianapolis?
$47,730a year
Median yearly pay for animal control workers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $22.95 an hour or $3,978 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.95
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 33 of 70
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,410Median: $47,730Highest 10%: $57,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,410 | $15.10 | |
| 25th | $41,870 | $20.13 | |
| Median | $47,730 | $22.95 | |
| 75th | $50,310 | $24.19 | |
| 90th | $57,260 | $27.53 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for animal control workers.
| Chicago, IL | $49,370 |
| Louisville, KY | $37,340 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $37,180 |
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How much does an animal control worker make an hour in Indianapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $22.95 ($47,730 a year).
Do animal control workers make more in Indianapolis than the national average?
Yes: $47,730 against $45,660 nationally, 5% more.
How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $43,000, so Indianapolis pays 11% more.
Where does Indianapolis rank for animal control worker pay?
33 of 70 metro areas with data.
How much does an animal control worker make starting out in Indianapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,260 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.