Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Massachusetts
Ranked #2 of 51 · MA
20% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,390 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,670
Employment 2,130
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,460P25 $37,440 Median $46,670P75 $59,290P90 $63,130
About 80% of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakerss in Massachusetts earn between $35,460 and $63,130. 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 Massachusetts is $48,390, about 20% above the U.S. average ($40,340). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $45,790 | $48,750 | 1,800 |
| Worcester, MA | $43,510 | $44,970 | 270 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $39,170 | $44,370 | 110 |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $37,650 | $39,560 | 30 |
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