Animal Control Officer in South Carolina

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.

$37,458 SC Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
2–6 months Training
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💰 Animal Control Officer Salary in South Carolina

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

Entry
$30,000
Median
$37,458
Experienced
$55,000

🎓 Animal Control Officer Licensing in South Carolina

Credential required: NACA Animal Control Officer Certification

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

🏫 Animal Control Officer Programs in South Carolina

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