Animal Control Officer in Delaware

Animal control officers enforce animal laws, investigate cruelty complaints, and rescue animals in distress — a rewarding role for people who are passionate about animal welfare and public safety. It's an outdoor, active career that blends law enforcement, animal care, and community service.

$39,430 DE Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
2–6 months Training

💰 Animal Control Officer Salary in Delaware

Estimated salary range for Animal Control Officers in Delaware, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$30,000
Median
$39,430
Experienced
$55,000

🎓 Animal Control Officer Licensing in Delaware

Credential required: NACA Animal Control Officer Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Delaware state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Animal Control Officer Programs in Delaware

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