Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Oklahoma
Ranked #45 of 51 · OK
15.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $34,200 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $34,850
Employment 1,740
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $23,170P25 $29,810 Median $34,850P75 $36,380P90 $46,810
About 80% of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakerss in Oklahoma earn between $23,170 and $46,810. 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 Oklahoma is $34,200, about 15.2% below the U.S. average ($40,340). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oklahoma
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $35,630 | $36,020 | 670 |
| Tulsa, OK | $35,410 | $34,900 | 470 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $30,420 | $30,660 | 150 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $29,750 | $31,350 | 100 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $29,720 | $33,020 | 190 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $29,560 | $29,690 | 80 |
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