Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Salary

$37,140

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.86

per hour

Employment

3,760

in Pennsylvania

vs. National Avg

-2.6%

National: $38,150

📊 Compared to the national median of $38,150, Pennsylvania pays 2.6% LESS for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers positions.

Purchasing Power

$38,289

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

97.0

3% below national avg

Rent/Income

42%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Pennsylvania

10th

$30,010

25th

$34,940

Median

$37,140

75th

$42,990

90th

$47,200

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