How much does a Dog Handler make in SC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Dog Handler in South Carolina is $45,586. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,917 to $50,788, with most professionals earning between $42,397 and $55,524.

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 $42,397 SC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $43,917 SC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $45,586 SC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $50,788 SC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dog Handler Salary $55,524 SC March 01, 2025
25% $43,917 10% $42,397 90% $55,524 75% $50,788 $45,586 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Goose Creek, SC Avg. Salary $45,780 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Abbeville, SC Avg. Salary $44,524 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adams Run, SC Avg. Salary $45,586 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Aiken, SC Avg. Salary $44,572 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alcolu, SC Avg. Salary $43,172 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Allendale, SC Avg. Salary $44,331 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Anderson, SC Avg. Salary $44,572 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Andrews, SC Avg. Salary $43,848 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Arcadia, SC Avg. Salary $45,393 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Awendaw, SC Avg. Salary $45,538 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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    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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