Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Connecticut

Median Salary

$44,250

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.28

per hour

Employment

1,390

in Connecticut

vs. National Avg

+16.0%

National: $38,150

📊 Compared to the national median of $38,150, Connecticut pays 16.0% MORE for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$41,125

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.6

8% above national avg

Rent/Income

43%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Connecticut

10th

$35,920

25th

$36,720

Median

$44,250

75th

$51,470

90th

$59,950

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