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Dog Warden Salary in the United States

How much does a Dog Warden make in the United States? The salary range for a Dog Warden job is from $32,709 to $39,802 per year in the United States. Click on the filter to check out Dog Warden job salaries by hourly, weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly, and yearly.

Average base salary
updated at December 01, 2024
$36,216
Per Year
The average salary for a Dog Warden is $36,216
per Year in the United States.
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Base Salary
$32,709
$36,216
Medium
$39,802

Highest Paying Cities for Dog Warden in the United States

Dog Warden salaries in the United States will pay differently by cities. Below following are the eight cities with the highest income for Dog Warden jobs in the United States. The city with the highest salary is San Jose. Click on the Dog Warden salary in cities you are interested in to view detailed job salary information.

States with Higher Salaries for Dog Warden

The five states where Dog Warden jobs get higher salaries in the United States are: District of Columbia, California, New Jersey, Alaska, and Massachusetts. Compared with the average salary of a Dog Warden in the United States, the state of District of Columbia with the highest job income for this job. The second and third states are California and New Jersey respectively. The high or low salary paid to Dog Warden by the US has a greater relationship with the demand for jobs and the cost of living.

How Much Do Similar Professions Get Paid in the United States?

There are some different titles for Dog Warden jobs, and the job title of Dog Warden will vary in different companies. The job title has a lot to do with the department and responsibilities, and the same job title will vary in different departments. The following list is the salary of jobs similar to Dog Warden, start to view Dog Warden-related jobs you are interested in.
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per Year
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$50,365
per Year
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Average salary
United States
$120,353
per Year
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Average salary
United States
$59,891
per Year
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Average salary
United States
$55,443
per Year

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What Does a Dog Warden Do?

Must be submitted in order to close a licensed kennel.  Once received, a dog warden will perform closing inspection to officially close the kennel.

December 22, 2021

The Clark County Dog Warden's Office enforce state dog laws and ensure public safety by patrolling the county for stray dogs and impound those that are not wearing current licenses.

December 15, 2021

(12) If the dangerous dog has been sold or donated, the owner shall also provide the Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement and the State Dog Warden with the name, address and telephone number of the new owner or new address of the dangerous dog.

December 15, 2021

Kennel owners who desire to voluntarily close their kennel should feel free to consult with the Office / your dog warden for help in re-homing kennel dogs.  We are very willing to help in locating opportunities for placement of dogs.

December 15, 2021

(11) The owner or keeper shall notify the Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement, the State Dog Warden and the local police department within 24 hours if a dangerous dog is on the loose, is unconfined, has attacked another animal, has attacked a human being, has died or has been sold or donated.

December 06, 2021

Most Common Benefits for Dog Warden

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