How much does a Livestock Inspector make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Livestock Inspector in Gary, IN is $50,680. While Salary.com is seeing that Livestock Inspector salary in Gary, IN can go up to $64,041 or down to $39,600, but most earn between $44,880 and $57,674. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Livestock Inspector in the United States.

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What is a Livestock Inspector?

A Livestock Inspector is responsible for inspecting and evaluating livestock to ensure they meet health and safety standards. They may inspect animals for signs of disease, injury, or malnutrition, as well as check for proper identification and documentation. Livestock Inspectors also enforce regulations related to animal welfare and may work with farmers and ranchers to provide guidance on best practices for animal care and management. Additionally, they may collect samples for testing, maintain records of inspections, and issue permits or certificates for the movement of livestock. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of animal husbandry, and the ability to communicate effectively with livestock owners and other stakeholders are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Livestock Inspector in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Livestock Inspector in Gary, IN. The base salary for Livestock Inspector ranges from $44,880 to $57,674 with the average base salary of $50,680. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,499 to $58,734 with the average total cash compensation of $51,485.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $50,680 $44,880 - $57,674
Bonus $804 $619 - $1,060
Total Pay $51,485 $45,499 - $58,734
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Hammond, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,905 - $57,705 COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,338 - $60,832 COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Tinley Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,929 - $59,021 COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Chicago, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,392 - $60,901 COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Orland Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,029 - $59,151 COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,392 - $60,901 COMPARE TO Gary, IN
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About Gary, Indiana    Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes Nationa....More

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