Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Minnesota

Median Salary

$45,280

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.77

per hour

Employment

1,450

in Minnesota

vs. National Avg

+18.7%

National: $38,150

📊 Compared to the national median of $38,150, Minnesota pays 18.7% MORE for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$46,204

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

98.0

2% below national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Minnesota

10th

$36,410

25th

$38,000

Median

$45,280

75th

$46,500

90th

$49,060

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