The median annual wage for Animal Control Workers in Iowa is $48,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,470.
Pay spans roughly $25,980 at the 10th percentile to $66,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.16 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as animal control workers in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $48,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.16 |
| 10th percentile | $25,980 |
| 90th percentile | $66,070 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.