Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Median Salary

$37,780

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.16

per hour

Employment

1,690

in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

vs. National Avg

-1.0%

National: $38,150

📊 Compared to the national median of $38,150, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC pays 1.0% LESS for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$39,436

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

95.8

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

48%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

10th

$30,970

25th

$36,400

Median

$37,780

75th

$40,240

90th

$46,790

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).