The annual salary statistics of animal control workers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of animal control workers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal control workers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal control workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,800 | 5.95% | 13.37% |
| 2021 | $37,430 | -8.39% | - |
| 2020 | $40,570 | 3.08% | - |
| 2019 | $39,320 | 3.94% | - |
| 2018 | $37,770 | 2.33% | - |
| 2017 | $36,890 | 2.33% | - |
| 2016 | $36,030 | 2.39% | - |
| 2015 | $35,170 | -0.97% | - |
| 2014 | $35,510 | 0.62% | - |
| 2013 | $35,290 | 2.30% | - |
| 2012 | $34,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,800, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the highest paying city for animal control workers in state of Virginia, followed by Richmond (median annual salary $38,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of animal control workers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 2.1 percent (2.1%) higher than that in Richmond.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Richmond | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |