Content has loaded
Animal shelter worker salary in United States (Updated 2026)
How much does an Animal Shelter Worker make in the United States?
Average base salary
$39,176
- Hour
- Year
Average $39,176
Low $31,144
High $49,279
The average salary for a animal shelter worker is $39,176 per year in the United States. 14 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 5, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Animal Shelter Worker in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.City of Seattle
$124,436per year
City of Fort Worth
$88,738per year
Queen Anne's County
$82,738per year
Animal Shelter
$76,960per year
King County, WA
$76,180per year
United Health Systems
$72,800per year
