Average Dog Walker Hourly Pay

An entry-level Dog Walker with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $12.39 based on 53 salaries. An early career Dog Walker with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $13.90 based on 165 salaries. A mid-career Dog Walker with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $18.71 based on 52 salaries. An experienced Dog Walker with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $15.06 based on 38 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $15.

Employees with Dog Walker in their job title in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania earn an average of 55.2% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Seattle, Washington (20.7% more) and Los Angeles, California (6.8% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Chicago, Illinois (12.1% less) and Washington, District of Columbia (7.0% less).