How much does an Animal Shelter Worker make in Fresno, CA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Animal Shelter Worker in Fresno, CA is $40,546. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,908 to $44,338, with most professionals earning between $33,595 and $47,791.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Animal Shelter Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary $33,595 Fresno,CA May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary $36,908 Fresno,CA May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary $40,546 Fresno,CA May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary $44,338 Fresno,CA May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary $47,791 Fresno,CA May 01, 2025
25% $36,908 10% $33,595 90% $47,791 75% $44,338 $40,546 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Animal Shelter Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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36908
44338
40546

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
39451
45626
40954
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Animal Shelter Worker in Fresno, CA. The base salary for Animal Shelter Worker ranges from $36,908 to $44,338 with the average base salary of $40,546. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,451 to $45,626 with the average total cash compensation of $40,954.

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About Fresno, California    Fresno (/ˈfrɛznoʊ/ FREZ-noh; Spanish for "ash tree") is a city in California, United States, and the county seat of Fresno County. It covers about 112....More

Fresno, California  area prices were up 2.7% from a year ago

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