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How much does an animal control worker make in San Antonio?

$45,310a year

Median yearly pay for animal control workers in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area. That is $21.78 an hour or $3,776 a month.

Hourly
$21.78
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
44 of 70
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,530Median: $45,310Highest 10%: $55,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,530$18.52
25th$41,940$20.16
Median$45,310$21.78
75th$49,430$23.76
90th$55,940$26.89

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for animal control workers.

Austin, TX$46,430
Dallas, TX$45,690
Houston, TX$44,760
Animal Control Worker salary in Texas Animal Control Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in San Antonio

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$105,100
Detective and Criminal Investigator$83,830
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$79,450
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$73,860
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$73,300
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$70,250
Fire Inspector and Investigator$68,650
Transportation Security Screener$64,060
Firefighter$63,360
Private Detective and Investigator$56,760
Salaries for every job in San Antonio, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does an animal control worker make an hour in San Antonio?

The median hourly pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area is $21.78 ($45,310 a year).

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

No: $45,310 against $45,660 nationally, 1% less.

How does San Antonio compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $43,250, so San Antonio pays 5% more.

Where does San Antonio rank for animal control worker pay?

44 of 70 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,940 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.