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Animal Control Workers Salary in Vermont

The median pay for a animal control workers in Vermont is $34,850/year ($16.75/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $57K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Vermont. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$35K
Median annual
$16.75/hr
Hourly rate
$31K
Entry level (10th %)
$57K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $35K get you in Vermont?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,447/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,498/mo
Rent as % of take-home61.2% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$34,522/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$949/mo

About animal control workers

U.S. employed: 30
Category: Public Safety

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Vermont

Bar chart showing Animal Control Workers salary percentiles in Vermont: 10th percentile $31,370, 25th percentile $33,140, median $34,850, 75th percentile $43,830, 90th percentile $57,080. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$31K25th$33KMedian$35K75th$44K90th$57K
Bar chart showing Animal Control Workers salary percentiles in Vermont: 10th percentile $31,370, 25th percentile $33,140, median $34,850, 75th percentile $43,830, 90th percentile $57,080. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level animal control workers (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $35K. Top earners bring in $57K or more, a $26K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do animal control workers make in Vermont?

The median is $34,850 a year, that works out to about $17 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $31,370, and experienced animal control workers can clear $57,080. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $35K enough to live in Vermont?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,447/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,498/month, which eats 61.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a animal control workers salary go in Vermont?

Vermont has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median animal control workers salary is worth about $34,522 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do animal control workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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