Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Oregon
Ranked #11 of 51 · OR
8.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,630 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $44,370
Employment 3,170
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,480P25 $38,570 Median $44,370P75 $46,950P90 $49,470
About 80% of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakerss in Oregon earn between $36,480 and $49,470. 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 Oregon is $43,630, about 8.2% above the U.S. average ($40,340). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oregon
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $45,690 | $45,490 | 1,890 |
| Salem, OR | $44,460 | $43,650 | 230 |
| Bend, OR | $44,190 | $43,620 | 290 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $39,670 | $40,990 | 310 |
| Corvallis, OR | $38,820 | $40,690 | 160 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $38,310 | $41,790 | 60 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $38,270 | $40,110 | 160 |
| Medford, OR | $38,080 | $41,770 | 160 |
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