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Animal Control Worker Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of animal control workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of animal control workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Animal Control Workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,650
25th Percentile Wage
$21,790
50th Percentile Wage
$23,700
75th Percentile Wage
$29,390
90th Percentile Wage
$37,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal control workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,650.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal control workers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$23,700
3.12% 4.68%
2013
$22,960
1.61% -
2012
$22,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Animal Control Worker Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,700 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for animal control workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of animal control workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 55.9 percent (55.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$53,790
Pittsburgh
$47,770
Newark-Union
$40,100
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$36,390
Philadelphia
$34,190
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$23,700
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$22,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.