Veterinary Assistant Salary in Georgia
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$34,980
per year · $16.6/hr
Typical range
$28,410–$41,250
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-10%
US avg $39,024
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$32,120 /yr
Typical range
$25,500–$37,440
vs. BLS median
-8%
Based on 84 recent veterinary assistant job postings in Georgia that disclosed pay, lower than the BLS median of $34,980. Hourly rates annualized at 2,080 hrs/yr.
Employer-advertised compensation, triangulated from multiple job sources and refreshed continuously.
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Salary percentiles in Georgia
10th
$28,410
25th
$30,070
Median
$34,980
75th
$36,720
90th
$41,250
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
3,280
Veterinary Assistants employed in Georgia
#39/51
State rank by median pay
0.91
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
224 open veterinary assistant jobs in Georgia
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Georgia?
The median veterinary assistant salary in Georgia is $34,980 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $28,410 and $41,250 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary assistant in Georgia?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary assistants in Georgia is $16.6 per hour.
Where does Georgia rank for veterinary assistant pay?
Georgia ranks #39 of 51 states by median veterinary assistant salary, with about 3,280 veterinary assistants employed.
What are veterinary assistants actually paid in Georgia right now?
Recent job postings in Georgia that disclose pay advertise a median of $32,120 per year for veterinary assistants (typical range $25,500–$37,440), based on 84 postings — lower than the BLS median of $34,980.