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How much does an animal control worker make in Miami?

$58,430a year

Median yearly pay for animal control workers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area. That is $28.09 an hour or $4,869 a month.

Hourly
$28.09
Vs. national median
+28%
Rank among cities
13 of 70
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,390Median: $58,430Highest 10%: $76,810
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,390$22.78
25th$50,170$24.12
Median$58,430$28.09
75th$61,730$29.68
90th$76,810$36.93

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for animal control workers.

Orlando, FL$54,810
Tampa, FL$45,860
Animal Control Worker salary in Florida Animal Control Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Miami

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$127,600
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$120,400
Detective and Criminal Investigator$99,080
Fire Inspector and Investigator$88,260
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$81,370
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$79,840
Firefighter$75,710
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$66,860
Correctional Officer and Jailer$66,770
Transportation Security Screener$65,080
Salaries for every job in Miami, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does an animal control worker make an hour in Miami?

The median hourly pay in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area is $28.09 ($58,430 a year).

Do animal control workers make more in Miami than the national average?

Yes: $58,430 against $45,660 nationally, 28% more.

How does Miami compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $45,860, so Miami pays 27% more.

Where does Miami rank for animal control worker pay?

13 of 70 metro areas with data.

How much does an animal control worker make starting out in Miami?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,810 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.