Veterinary Assistant Salary in Maine
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$44,080
per year · $22.5/hr
Typical range
$37,350–$58,120
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
+13%
US avg $39,024
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$38,500 /yr
Typical range
$38,500–$40,560
vs. BLS median
-13%
Based on 21 recent veterinary assistant job postings in Maine that disclosed pay, lower than the BLS median of $44,080. 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 Maine
10th
$37,350
25th
$38,690
Median
$44,080
75th
$57,690
90th
$58,120
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
790
Veterinary Assistants employed in Maine
#4/51
State rank by median pay
1.67
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
73 open veterinary assistant jobs in Maine
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214 veterinary practices in Maine
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Maine?
The median veterinary assistant salary in Maine is $44,080 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $37,350 and $58,120 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary assistant in Maine?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary assistants in Maine is $22.5 per hour.
Where does Maine rank for veterinary assistant pay?
Maine ranks #4 of 51 states by median veterinary assistant salary, with about 790 veterinary assistants employed.
What are veterinary assistants actually paid in Maine right now?
Recent job postings in Maine that disclose pay advertise a median of $38,500 per year for veterinary assistants (typical range $38,500–$40,560), based on 21 postings — lower than the BLS median of $44,080.