Animal Control Workers pay range in Tulsa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,130 or more. The middle half of animal control workers in Tulsa earn between $32,810 and $44,970.
- $27K10th
- $33K25th
- $39KMedian
- $45K75th
- $54K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,890 | $3,324 | $19.18 |
| Median | $39,330 | $3,278 | $18.91 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,810 | $2,734 | $15.77 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,970 | $3,748 | $21.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Animal Control Workers salary after taxes in Tulsa
On the average salary of $39,890, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $32,982 a year, or $2,749 a month and $1,269 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tulsa a good place for animal control workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $39,890 buys what about $44,713 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Animal Control Workers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Tulsa ranks 2nd of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Oklahoma City pays the most ($43,570).
- Oklahoma City$43,570
- Tulsa$39,890
Highest-paying cities for animal control workers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,540).
- Seattle, WA$78,540
- San Francisco, CA$75,730
- San Jose, CA$74,580
- Los Angeles, CA$66,930
- Bridgeport, CT$66,030
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Animal Control Workers salary in Tulsa: questions
How much do animal control workers make an hour in Tulsa?
$19.18 an hour on average, and $18.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level animal control workers salary in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the animal control workers take-home pay in Tulsa?
About $32,982 a year ($2,749 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,890.
Do animal control workers earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($52,841).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-9011; area Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.90, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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