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Veterinary Assistants

Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $18.40
Statewide median: $24.25

 

This career pays below the statewide median wage.


Wages for Veterinary Assistants *

Area Low Median High
U S
$14.66 $17.45 $18.85
Minnesota
$15.78 $18.4 $20.08
Central Minnesota
$15.65 $17.48 $18.95
Northeast Minnesota
$14.03 $15.78 $17.32
Southwest Minnesota
$14.15 $15.22 $17.6
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$17.85 $18.72 $20.75

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 1180 workers employed in this small career.