How much does a Dog Handler make in MN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dog Handler in Minnesota is $49,401. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,592 to $55,038, with most professionals earning between $45,946 and $60,170.

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 $45,946 MN March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $47,592 MN March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $49,401 MN March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $55,038 MN March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $60,170 MN March 01, 2025
25% $47,592 10% $45,946 90% $60,170 75% $55,038 $49,401 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Lakeville, MN Avg. Salary $50,898 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Minnetonka, MN Avg. Salary $51,236 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ada, MN Avg. Salary $45,635 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adams, MN Avg. Salary $47,953 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adolph, MN Avg. Salary $46,649 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adrian, MN Avg. Salary $43,124 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Afton, MN Avg. Salary $50,850 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ah Gwah Ching, MN Avg. Salary $46,359 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Aitkin, MN Avg. Salary $46,697 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Akeley, MN Avg. Salary $46,407 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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    Dog Handler

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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