Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Idaho

Ranked #36 of 51 · ID

9.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $36,520 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $37,530
Employment 680

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $24,230P25 $35,360 Median $37,530P75 $39,160P90 $44,730

About 80% of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakerss in Idaho earn between $24,230 and $44,730. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Idaho
$36,520
U.S. average
$40,340

The mean veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers salary in Idaho is $36,520, about 9.5% below the U.S. average ($40,340). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Idaho

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lewiston, ID-WA $39,160 $38,800 30
Boise City, ID $37,890 $37,920 310
Coeur d'Alene, ID $37,670 $38,160 80
Idaho Falls, ID $37,180 $35,400 60
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $36,850 $34,380 100
Pocatello, ID $36,360 $36,120 30
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $35,930 $32,580 60

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