Hourly Rate for Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker Jobs
Updated: 5 Feb 2012
National Hourly Rate Data (
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$0 $8 $16 $24 Hourly Rate $8.07 - $14.30
Overtime $12.01 - $23.65
National Annualized Data (
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$0 $16K $32K $48K Bonus $0.00 - $1,002
Total Pay (? X Total Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
) $16,972 - $33,351
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 5 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 880
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Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
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Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
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Key Statistics for
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Jobs
Female
86%
Male
14%
Hourly Rate: $8.88 - $11.96
$8.96 - $12.85
Most Common Health Benefits
Medical:
42%
Dental:
22%
Vision:
14%
None:
57%
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Career Path for
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Jobs
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Salary Range
$16,972 - $33,351
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Salary Range
$16,972 - $33,351
Salary Map for
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Jobs
Highest Hourly Rates By City for Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker Jobs
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$9.50 - $18.57
#1 Highest Paying Location
Charlotte, North Carolina (NC)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$13.36 - $15.72
#2 Highest Paying Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.00 - $14.94
#3 Highest Paying Location
San Diego, California (CA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.00 - $16.50
#4 Highest Paying Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.00 - $16.24
#5 Highest Paying Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.13 - $13.03
#6 Highest Paying Location
Richmond, Virginia (VA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.68 - $12.77
#7 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$9.72 - $16.59
#8 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$9.90 - $14.74
#9 Highest Paying Location
Mesa, Arizona (AZ)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.60 - $11.36
#10 Highest Paying Location
Las Vegas, Nevada (NV)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.84 - $12.72
#11 Highest Paying Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.88 - $14.00
#12 Highest Paying Location
Knoxville, Tennessee (TN)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.35 - $11.31
#13 Highest Paying Location
Jacksonville, Florida (FL)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$7.78 - $12.51
#14 Highest Paying Location
Austin, Texas (TX)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.50 - $11.32
#15 Highest Paying Location
Sacramento, California (CA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.95 - $10.19
#16 Highest Paying Location
Akron, Ohio (OH)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.50 - $10.43
#17 Highest Paying Location
Phoenix, Arizona (AZ)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.50 - $10.50
#18 Highest Paying Location
Orlando, Florida (FL)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$8.05 - $10.48
#19 Highest Paying Location
St. Louis, Missouri (MO)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$7.86 - $10.17
#20 Highest Paying Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.00 - $14.94
#1 Most Popular Location
San Diego, California (CA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.00 - $16.50
#2 Most Popular Location
Richmond, Virginia (VA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.68 - $12.77
#3 Most Popular Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$10.13 - $13.03
#4 Most Popular Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$9.90 - $14.74
#5 Most Popular Location
Jacksonville, Florida (FL)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$7.78 - $12.51
#6 Most Popular Location
St. Louis, Missouri (MO)
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Hourly Rate Range:
$7.86 - $10.17
#7 Most Popular Location
Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Job Description
Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine post-operative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists.
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