Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Nevada

Ranked #22 of 51 · NV

2.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,200 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $36,920
Employment 1,380

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,920P25 $36,330 Median $36,920P75 $42,470P90 $47,910

About 80% of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakerss in Nevada earn between $35,920 and $47,910. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Nevada
$39,200
U.S. average
$40,340

The mean veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers salary in Nevada is $39,200, about 2.8% below the U.S. average ($40,340). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Nevada

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Reno, NV $37,970 $41,260 310
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $36,720 $39,090 80
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $36,710 $38,560 970

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