How much does an animal control worker make in Rhode Island?
$55,060a year
Median yearly pay for animal control workers in Rhode Island. That is $26.47 an hour or $4,588 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.47
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,650Median: $55,060Highest 10%: $64,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,650 | $17.14 | |
| 25th | $49,650 | $23.87 | |
| Median | $55,060 | $26.47 | |
| 75th | $59,720 | $28.71 | |
| 90th | $64,420 | $30.97 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $54,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for animal control workers.
| 6. Nevada | $58,810 |
| 7. Colorado | $58,470 |
| 8. Connecticut | $57,130 |
| 9. Rhode Island | $55,060 |
| 10. Iowa | $54,190 |
| 11. Wyoming | $53,870 |
| 12. Maryland | $53,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an animal control worker make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $26.47 ($55,060 a year).
Do animal control workers make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $55,060 against $45,660 nationally, 21% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for animal control worker pay?
Rhode Island ranks 9 of 44 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays animal control workers the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $54,770 a year.
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.