Veterinary Assistant Salary in Arkansas
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$30,550
per year · $16.03/hr
Typical range
$27,000–$37,490
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-22%
US avg $39,024
Salary percentiles in Arkansas
10th
$27,000
25th
$28,600
Median
$30,550
75th
$35,000
90th
$37,490
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
1,200
Veterinary Assistants employed in Arkansas
#46/51
State rank by median pay
1.26
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
345 veterinary practices in Arkansas
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Arkansas?
The median veterinary assistant salary in Arkansas is $30,550 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $27,000 and $37,490 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary assistant in Arkansas?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary assistants in Arkansas is $16.03 per hour.
Where does Arkansas rank for veterinary assistant pay?
Arkansas ranks #46 of 51 states by median veterinary assistant salary, with about 1,200 veterinary assistants employed.