What are the main factors that influence an Animal Control Deputy's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Animal Control Deputy?

Animal Control Deputy salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Animal Control Deputy roles are District of Columbia $39,102, California $38,953, Massachusetts $38,434. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Animal Control Deputy roles make?

Salaries for Animal Control Deputy level roles vary by specialization: Deputy: $52,839; Animal Care and Control Officer: $44,500; Animal Welfare Officer: $44,490; Animal Services Officer: $44,480; Animal Control Officer: $44,477.

Animal Control Deputy Salary in Maryland

How much does an Animal Control Deputy make in Maryland? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Animal Control Deputy in Maryland is $36,414 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, an Animal Control Deputy's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,014
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,497 to $41,439
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,752

10% $32,752

50% (Median) $36,414

90% $46,014

Animal Control Deputy Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,439	$3,453	$797	$20
Average	$36,414	$3,035	$700	$18
25th Percentile	$34,497	$2,875	$663	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Animal Control Deputy Salaries

An Animal Control Deputy's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Animal Control Deputy Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Animal Control Deputies. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $39,102.
California: $38,953.
Massachusetts: $38,434.

District of Columbia $39,102 California $38,953 Massachusetts $38,434 Washington $38,293 New Jersey $38,279 Alaska $38,229 Connecticut $37,742 New York $37,544

Hawaii $36,912 Rhode Island $36,615 Maryland $36,414 Minnesota $36,139 Colorado $36,033 Illinois $35,997 Oregon $35,863 Delaware $35,764

New Hampshire $35,702 Virginia $35,563 Pennsylvania $35,157 Nevada $34,952 North Dakota $34,885 Michigan $34,779 Wisconsin $34,740 Vermont $34,662

Texas $34,447 Maine $34,433 Arizona $34,412 Ohio $34,387 Georgia $34,062 Indiana $33,900 Wyoming $33,868 Utah $33,818

Iowa $33,797 Kansas $33,628 Louisiana $33,578 North Carolina $33,561 Missouri $33,554 Florida $33,416 Montana $33,342 Nebraska $33,271

Kentucky $33,232 South Carolina $33,091 Tennessee $33,003 Idaho $32,967 New Mexico $32,709 Oklahoma $32,653 Alabama $32,445 South Dakota $32,095

Arkansas $31,904 West Virginia $31,802 Mississippi $31,495

Top Paying Cities for Animal Control Deputy

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $37,494
Riverdale: $38,835
College Park: $38,791

Owings, MD $37,494

Riverdale, MD $38,835

College Park, MD $38,791

Fort Washington, MD $38,765

Oxon Hill, MD $38,877

Suitland, MD $38,865

District Heights, MD $38,846

Temple Hills, MD $38,866

Deale, MD $37,320

Dunkirk, MD $37,715

Fort George G Meade, MD $36,850

Friendship, MD $37,439

Fulton, MD $37,340

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $38,734

Savage, MD $36,905

Shady Side, MD $37,026

Galesville, MD $37,189

Greenbelt, MD $38,656

Glenn Dale, MD $38,229

Upper Marlboro, MD $38,266

Harwood, MD $37,332

Highland, MD $37,306

West River, MD $37,339

Tracys Landing, MD $37,366

Hyattsville, MD $38,867

Jessup, MD $36,723

Bethesda, MD $38,878

Glen Echo, MD $38,871

Chevy Chase, MD $38,874

Cabin John, MD $38,863

Olney, MD $37,988

Brookeville, MD $37,279

Poolesville, MD $37,607

Barnesville, MD $37,083

Beallsville, MD $37,152

Boyds, MD $37,436

Dickerson, MD $37,109

Rockville, MD $38,435

Potomac, MD $38,546

Derwood, MD $38,027

Sandy Spring, MD $37,806

Ashton, MD $37,722

Brinklow, MD $37,442

Burtonsville, MD $37,880

Montgomery Village, MD $37,570

Kensington, MD $38,841

Garrett Park, MD $38,795

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $38,491

Silver Spring, MD $38,819

Takoma Park, MD $38,870

Aberdeen, MD $35,604

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $35,596

Abingdon, MD $35,871

Gunpowder, MD $36,087

Arnold, MD $36,508

Baldwin, MD $36,020

Bel Air, MD $35,721

Belcamp, MD $35,772

Benson, MD $35,557

Boring, MD $35,635

Brooklandville, MD $36,371

Butler, MD $35,970

Chase, MD $36,254

Churchville, MD $35,454

Clarksville, MD $36,910

Cockeysville, MD $36,039

Hunt Valley, MD $36,190

Crownsville, MD $36,755

Darlington, MD $35,140

Davidsonville, MD $37,291

Dayton, MD $36,887

Edgewater, MD $36,950

Edgewood, MD $35,980

Ellicott City, MD $36,442

Columbia, MD $36,715

Fallston, MD $35,887

Finksburg, MD $35,899

Forest Hill, MD $35,526

Fork, MD $36,142

Fort Howard, MD $36,370

Freeland, MD $34,812

Gambrills, MD $36,894

Gibson Island, MD $36,390

Glen Arm, MD $36,275

Glen Burnie, MD $36,433

Glyndon, MD $36,085

Hampstead, MD $35,255

Elkridge, MD $36,473

Hanover, MD $36,494

Harmans, MD $36,492

Havre De Grace, MD $35,372

Hydes, MD $36,145

Jarrettsville, MD $35,408

Joppa, MD $36,072

Kingsville, MD $36,152

Lineboro, MD $34,724

Linthicum Heights, MD $36,439

Long Green, MD $36,216

Spencerville, MD $37,824

Clarksburg, MD $36,997

Damascus, MD $36,678

Germantown, MD $37,774

Annapolis, MD $36,790

Cumberland, MD $33,421

Accident, MD $33,365

Barton, MD $33,522

Bittinger, MD $33,459

Bloomington, MD $33,578

Corriganville, MD $33,208

Eckhart Mines, MD $33,392

Ellerslie, MD $33,251

Flintstone, MD $33,429

Friendsville, MD $33,355

Frostburg, MD $33,346

Grantsville, MD $33,348

Kitzmiller, MD $33,350

Lonaconing, MD $33,461

Luke, MD $33,580

Mc Henry, MD $33,368

Midland, MD $33,573

Midlothian, MD $33,351

Mount Savage, MD $33,198

Oakland, MD $33,271

Oldtown, MD $33,474

Pinto, MD $33,536

Rawlings, MD $33,547

Spring Gap, MD $33,515

Swanton, MD $33,434

Westernport, MD $33,579

Easton, MD $36,061

Barclay, MD $35,760

Bethlehem, MD $35,806

Betterton, MD $35,786

Bozman, MD $36,368

Cambridge, MD $35,807

Centreville, MD $36,098

Chester, MD $36,377

Chestertown, MD $35,954

Church Creek, MD $35,751

Church Hill, MD $35,905

Claiborne, MD $36,434

Cordova, MD $35,939

Crapo, MD $35,436

Crocheron, MD $35,180

Crumpton, MD $35,719

Denton, MD $35,751

East New Market, MD $35,665

Federalsburg, MD $35,658

Fishing Creek, MD $35,567

Galena, MD $35,622

Goldsboro, MD $35,682

Grasonville, MD $36,308

Greensboro, MD $35,689

Henderson, MD $35,722

Hillsboro, MD $35,965

Hurlock, MD $35,673

Ingleside, MD $35,788

Kennedyville, MD $35,686

Mcdaniel, MD $36,419

Madison, MD $36,029

Marydel, MD $35,624

Massey, MD $35,631

Millington, MD $35,681

Neavitt, MD $36,414

Newcomb, MD $36,163

Oxford, MD $35,984

Preston, MD $35,793

Price, MD $35,930

Queen Anne, MD $36,024

Queenstown, MD $36,229

Rhodesdale, MD $35,459

Ridgely, MD $35,830

Rock Hall, MD $36,173

Royal Oak, MD $36,096

Saint Michaels, MD $36,340

Secretary, MD $35,801

Sherwood, MD $36,636

Deal Island, MD $34,911

Eden, MD $34,980

Ewell, MD $34,802

Fruitland, MD $35,100

Girdletree, MD $34,722

Hebron, MD $35,067

Linkwood, MD $35,562

Manokin, MD $34,864

Mardela Springs, MD $35,193

Marion Station, MD $34,742

Nanticoke, MD $35,051

Newark, MD $34,905

Ocean City, MD $35,074

Parsonsburg, MD $35,003

Pittsville, MD $35,004

Pocomoke City, MD $34,787

Powellville, MD $34,987

Princess Anne, MD $34,955

Quantico, MD $34,998

Rehobeth, MD $34,732

Sharptown, MD $35,386

Showell, MD $35,004

Snow Hill, MD $34,880

Stockton, MD $34,671

Tyaskin, MD $34,964

Tylerton, MD $34,843

Upper Fairmount, MD $34,950

Vienna, MD $35,268

Westover, MD $34,864

Whaleyville, MD $34,985

Willards, MD $34,999

Delmar, MD $35,092

North East, MD $35,405

Perry Point, MD $35,353

Perryville, MD $35,340

Port Deposit, MD $35,253

Rising Sun, MD $35,137

Warwick, MD $35,615

Cecilton, MD $35,590

Charlestown, MD $35,400

Chesapeake City, MD $35,589

Childs, MD $35,542

Stevensville, MD $36,470

Colora, MD $35,106

Conowingo, MD $35,047

Earleville, MD $35,556

Elk Mills, MD $35,554

Elkton, MD $35,528

Georgetown, MD $35,583

Lutherville Timonium, MD $36,341

Abell, MD $35,979

Accokeek, MD $38,447

Aquasco, MD $37,496

Avenue, MD $36,037

Barstow, MD $37,048

Bel Alton, MD $37,232

Benedict, MD $37,207

Brandywine, MD $38,083

Broomes Island, MD $36,628

Bryans Road, MD $38,372

Bryantown, MD $37,678

Bushwood, MD $36,063

California, MD $36,032

Callaway, MD $35,781

Chaptico, MD $36,405

Charlotte Hall, MD $36,954

Cheltenham, MD $38,439

Clements, MD $36,406

Cobb Island, MD $36,079

Coltons Point, MD $35,909

Compton, MD $36,105

Dameron, MD $35,325

Dowell, MD $36,144

Drayden, MD $35,409

Faulkner, MD $37,033

Great Mills, MD $35,838

Helen, MD $36,746

Hollywood, MD $36,245

Hughesville, MD $37,427

Huntingtown, MD $37,273

Indian Head, MD $37,505

Ironsides, MD $37,354

Issue, MD $36,274

La Plata, MD $37,612

Leonardtown, MD $35,972

Lexington Park, MD $35,729

Loveville, MD $36,349

Lusby, MD $36,212

Marbury, MD $37,806

Mechanicsville, MD $36,738

Morganza, MD $36,524

Mount Victoria, MD $36,104

Nanjemoy, MD $36,915

Newburg, MD $36,545

Park Hall, MD $35,624

Patuxent River, MD $35,812

Piney Point, MD $35,464

Pomfret, MD $38,020

Port Republic, MD $36,827

Port Tobacco, MD $37,473

Prince Frederick, MD $37,051

Ridge, MD $35,168

Rock Point, MD $36,532

Saint Inigoes, MD $35,281

Saint Leonard, MD $36,649

Saint Marys City, MD $35,617

Scotland, MD $34,935

Solomons, MD $36,111

Sunderland, MD $37,348

Tall Timbers, MD $35,510

Valley Lee, MD $35,524

Welcome, MD $37,240

White Plains, MD $38,024

Southern Md Facility, MD $38,488

Annapolis Junction, MD $36,807

Lanham, MD $38,634

Beltsville, MD $38,579

Laurel, MD $37,738

Bladensburg, MD $38,860

Lothian, MD $37,717

Mount Rainier, MD $38,879

North Beach, MD $37,192

Bowie, MD $37,732

Brentwood, MD $38,876

Capitol Heights, MD $38,859

Chesapeake Beach, MD $37,173

Churchton, MD $37,182

Clinton, MD $38,640

Still Pond, MD $35,788

Sudlersville, MD $35,721

Taylors Island, MD $36,039

Templeville, MD $35,626

Tilghman, MD $36,554

Toddville, MD $35,261

Trappe, MD $35,829

Wingate, MD $35,399

Wittman, MD $36,433

Woolford, MD $35,890

Worton, MD $35,911

Wye Mills, MD $36,166

Frederick, MD $35,756

Adamstown, MD $36,500

Big Pool, MD $33,905

Boonsboro, MD $35,112

Braddock Heights, MD $35,738

Brownsville, MD $35,634

Brunswick, MD $35,963

Buckeystown, MD $36,228

Burkittsville, MD $35,691

Cascade, MD $34,793

Cavetown, MD $34,749

Chewsville, MD $34,802

Clear Spring, MD $34,337

Cooksville, MD $36,427

Emmitsburg, MD $34,909

Fairplay, MD $34,887

Funkstown, MD $34,883

Glenelg, MD $36,813

Glenwood, MD $36,632

Hagerstown, MD $34,707

Hancock, MD $33,738

Ijamsville, MD $36,410

Jefferson, MD $35,999

Keedysville, MD $35,224

Keymar, MD $35,206

Knoxville, MD $35,774

Ladiesburg, MD $35,333

Libertytown, MD $35,658

Lisbon, MD $36,432

Little Orleans, MD $33,551

Maugansville, MD $34,581

Middletown, MD $35,607

Monrovia, MD $36,330

Mount Airy, MD $36,112

Myersville, MD $35,144

New Market, MD $35,966

New Midway, MD $35,332

New Windsor, MD $35,651

Point Of Rocks, MD $36,430

Rocky Ridge, MD $35,097

Rohrersville, MD $35,464

Sabillasville, MD $34,840

Saint James, MD $34,892

Sharpsburg, MD $35,171

Smithsburg, MD $34,780

Sykesville, MD $36,205

Taneytown, MD $34,992

Thurmont, MD $35,136

Tuscarora, MD $36,570

Union Bridge, MD $35,507

Unionville, MD $35,678

Walkersville, MD $35,552

West Friendship, MD $36,507

Williamsport, MD $34,744

Woodbine, MD $36,428

Woodsboro, MD $35,383

Salisbury, MD $35,092

Allen, MD $35,044

Berlin, MD $35,007

Bishopville, MD $35,015

Bivalve, MD $35,144

Manchester, MD $34,831

Marriottsville, MD $36,350

Maryland Line, MD $34,724

Mayo, MD $36,868

Millersville, MD $36,567

Monkton, MD $35,707

Odenton, MD $36,937

Crofton, MD $37,148

Owings Mills, MD $36,278

Parkton, MD $35,159

Pasadena, MD $36,400

Perry Hall, MD $36,301

Perryman, MD $35,697

Phoenix, MD $36,110

Pylesville, MD $34,950

Randallstown, MD $36,334

Reisterstown, MD $36,192

Riderwood, MD $36,411

Riva, MD $37,009

Severn, MD $36,562

Severna Park, MD $36,512

Simpsonville, MD $36,868

Sparks Glencoe, MD $35,818

Crisfield, MD $34,827

Stevenson, MD $36,358

Dhs, MD $38,457

Waldorf, MD $38,002

Street, MD $35,109

Upperco, MD $35,606

Upper Falls, MD $36,188

Westminster, MD $35,607

Whiteford, MD $34,936

White Hall, MD $35,112

White Marsh, MD $36,268

Woodstock, MD $36,367

Baltimore, MD $36,414

Towson, MD $36,410

Gwynn Oak, MD $36,422

Pikesville, MD $36,396

Sparrows Point, MD $36,375

Middle River, MD $36,300

Essex, MD $36,386

Dundalk, MD $36,420

Brooklyn, MD $36,421

Curtis Bay, MD $36,428

Halethorpe, MD $36,425

Catonsville, MD $36,443

Parkville, MD $36,404

Nottingham, MD $36,367

Rosedale, MD $36,414

Windsor Mill, MD $36,402

Gaithersburg, MD $37,948

Washington Grove, MD $37,967

Animal Control Deputy Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Animal Control Deputy's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$34,497

Average $36,414/year

$41,439

$2,875

Average $3,035/month

$3,453

$663

Average $700/week

$797

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,439	$3,453	$797	$20
Average	$36,414	$3,035	$700	$18
25th Percentile	$34,497	$2,875	$663	$17

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