Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in District of Columbia
Ranked #1 of 51 · DC
38.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $55,760 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $49,080
Employment 240
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,570P25 $46,960 Median $49,080P75 $60,700P90 $72,840
About 80% of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakerss in District of Columbia earn between $46,570 and $72,840. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers salary in District of Columbia is $55,760, about 38.2% above the U.S. average ($40,340). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in District of Columbia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $45,320 | $46,060 | 2,740 |
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