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Dog walker salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Dog Walker make in the United States?

Average base salary

$19.87
Average $19.87
Low $12.96
High $30.46

The average salary for a dog walker is $19.87 per hour in the United States. 6.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 15, 2026).

Dog Walker job openings in United States

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Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter
Furmate Pet Care
Loveland, OH
$14 - $17 an hour
Part-time
1 hour ago

Highest paying companies for Dog Walker in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Happiness is Pets
 
$208,000per year
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Pelco, Inc
 
$104,000per year
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Wag!
 
$83,200per year
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Dog Care
 
$83,200per year
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URBN Playground
 
$78,000per year
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Family
 
$78,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Dog Walkers near United States

  1. Seattle, WA
    $25.79 per hour
  2. Alexandria, VA
    $25.17 per hour
  3. Charlottesville, VA
    $23.33 per hour
  4. Bloomfield, CT
    $21.79 per hour
  5. New York, NY
    $21.48 per hour

Where can a Dog Walker earn more?

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