How much does an animal control worker make in Rochester?
$54,370a year
Median yearly pay for animal control workers in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $26.14 an hour or $4,531 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.14
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 70
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,520Median: $54,370Highest 10%: $65,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,520 | $17.56 | |
| 25th | $45,790 | $22.01 | |
| Median | $54,370 | $26.14 | |
| 75th | $59,420 | $28.57 | |
| 90th | $65,320 | $31.40 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for animal control workers.
| New York, NY | $55,790 |
| Albany, NY | $49,150 |
| Buffalo, NY | $46,680 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $43,470 |
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Salaries for every job in Rochester, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does an animal control worker make an hour in Rochester?
The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $26.14 ($54,370 a year).
Do animal control workers make more in Rochester than the national average?
Yes: $54,370 against $45,660 nationally, 19% more.
How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $48,420, so Rochester pays 12% more.
Where does Rochester rank for animal control worker pay?
21 of 70 metro areas with data.
How much does an animal control worker make starting out in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,520 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,320 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.