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Animal Control Workers salary in Houston, TX

The median animal control workers in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX earns $44,760 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,179 a month.

10th percentile
$39,070
25th percentile
$43,020
Median percentile
$44,760
75th percentile
$47,170
90th percentile
$55,620

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,145 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,760
Federal income tax−$3,191
Social Security + Medicare−$3,424
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,179
Every two weeks$1,467

Does it go far here?

$45,382Median pay in Houston, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.6 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,430 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Houston, TX

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,690
Physicians, All Other$292,490
Nurse Anesthetists$275,310
Chief Executives$275,270
General Internal Medicine Physicians$274,410
Anesthesiologists$210,230
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$174,490
Computer and Information Systems Managers$172,160

All animal control workers salaries · Take-home pay in Texas