Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Maine

Median Salary

$45,510

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.88

per hour

Employment

690

in Maine

vs. National Avg

+19.3%

National: $38,150

📊 Compared to the national median of $38,150, Maine pays 19.3% MORE for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$45,601

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

99.8

0% below national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Maine

10th

$37,380

25th

$39,640

Median

$45,510

75th

$47,260

90th

$59,790

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