How much does a Livestock Inspector make in Yakima, WA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Livestock Inspector in Yakima, WA is $51,683. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $45,770 to $58,818, with most professionals earning between $40,387 and $65,314.

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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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What is the average salary for Livestock Inspector in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Livestock Inspector in Yakima, WA. The base salary for Livestock Inspector ranges from $45,770 to $58,818 with the average base salary of $51,683. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,402 to $59,895 with the average total cash compensation of $52,504.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $51,683 $45,770 - $58,818
Bonus $821 $631 - $1,078
Total Pay $52,504 $46,402 - $59,895
* 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 Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Richland, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,722 - $61,327 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Kennewick, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,003 - $61,687 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Pasco, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,609 - $61,181 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,687 - $62,566 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,687 - $62,566 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Tacoma, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,687 - $62,566 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
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JOB TITLE Livestock Driver LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $42,542 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,089
JOB TITLE LIVESTOCK HANDLER LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $37,779 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,385
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About Yakima, Washington    Yakima (/ˈjækɪmɑː/ or /ˈjækɪmə/) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's eleventh-largest city by population.....More

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