How much does a Dog Handler make in MA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dog Handler in Massachusetts is $52,540. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,616 to $58,535, with most professionals earning between $48,865 and $63,994.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dog Handler Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $48,865 MA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $50,616 MA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $52,540 MA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $58,535 MA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $63,994 MA March 01, 2025
25% $50,616 10% $48,865 90% $63,994 75% $58,535 $52,540 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $50,657 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $51,188 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $51,478 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $50,995 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $50,850 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $54,134 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $51,575 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $54,134 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $54,134 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $52,733 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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  1. This Job:

    Dog Handler

    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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