Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Massachusetts

Median Salary

$46,670

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.44

per hour

Employment

2,130

in Massachusetts

vs. National Avg

+22.3%

National: $38,150

📊 Compared to the national median of $38,150, Massachusetts pays 22.3% MORE for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$43,014

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.5

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

58%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

10th

$35,460

25th

$37,440

Median

$46,670

75th

$59,290

90th

$63,130

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