Health Care Salaries
Veterinary Assistants

How Much Do Veterinary Assistants Make?

The median salary for veterinary assistants is $34,740 per year or $16.70 per hour. The quoted salary figures for veterinary assistants reflect the median earnings of the profession, with a majority of veterinary assistants earning between $29,190 and $37,510 per year. It is important to note that individual salaries may vary based on factors such as years of experience, geographic location, specialization, practice setting, and other relevant factors.

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Profession

What they do

Annual Salary

Veterinary Technologists
Provide medical care to animals under veterinarian supervision
Veterinarians
Diagnose and treat medical conditions in animals

How Much Do Veterinary Assistants Make in Each State?

Location

Annual Salary

Hourly Salary

28170
13.55
37520
18.04
34950
16.80
29150
14.01
37440
18.00
36190
17.40
35380
17.01
36100
17.36
33620
16.16
29610
14.24
37540
18.05
31380
15.09
34750
16.71
30300
14.57
30830
14.82
27700
13.32
29020
13.95
28180
13.55
40080
19.27
37580
18.07
40120
19.29
31200
15.00
36610
17.60
27470
13.21
29010
13.95
28710
13.80
28810
13.85
31790
15.28
31690
15.24
36370
17.48
27870
13.40
37510
18.03
29790
14.32
29680
14.27
29850
14.35
28610
13.76
36050
17.33
32570
15.66
45240
21.75
31110
14.96
29450
14.16
29520
14.19
29910
14.38
29160
14.02
31480
15.14
31110
14.96
37440
18.00
26540
12.76
31060
14.93
29750
14.30
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