As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Animal Shelter Worker in California is $44,633. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $40,628 to $48,808, with most professionals earning between $36,982 and $52,609.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary | $36,982 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary | $40,628 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary | $44,633 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary | $48,808 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Animal Shelter Worker Salary | $52,609 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $42,871 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $43,754 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $45,035 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $42,838 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $41,843 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $44,446 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $42,928 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $40,755 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $49,970 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $49,855 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
0 - 1 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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