Veterinary Assistant Salary in Alabama
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$29,660
per year · $15.02/hr
Typical range
$23,420–$38,540
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-24%
US avg $39,024
Salary percentiles in Alabama
10th
$23,420
25th
$27,930
Median
$29,660
75th
$36,130
90th
$38,540
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
1,060
Veterinary Assistants employed in Alabama
#50/51
State rank by median pay
0.68
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
574 veterinary practices in Alabama
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Alabama?
The median veterinary assistant salary in Alabama is $29,660 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $23,420 and $38,540 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary assistant in Alabama?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary assistants in Alabama is $15.02 per hour.
Where does Alabama rank for veterinary assistant pay?
Alabama ranks #50 of 51 states by median veterinary assistant salary, with about 1,060 veterinary assistants employed.