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Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker Salary and Wage Information |
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Pay Period |
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Low |
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Median |
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High |
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Hourly |
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$6.88 |
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$9.60 |
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$14.19 |
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Annual |
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$14,300 |
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$20,000 |
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$29,500 |
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- "High" indicates 90% of workers earn less and 10% earn more.
- "Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
- "Low" indicates 10% of workers earn less and 90% earn more.
- "N/A" indicates the data is not available.
Notes: The yearly wage data presented above represents U.S. workers who are employed full-time with year-round schedules.
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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine post-operative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists. Exclude "Nonfarm Animal Caretakers.
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