Veterinary Assistant Salary in Pennsylvania
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$36,480
per year · $18.3/hr
Typical range
$30,390–$47,010
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-7%
US avg $39,024
Salary percentiles in Pennsylvania
10th
$30,390
25th
$34,380
Median
$36,480
75th
$41,760
90th
$47,010
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
4,390
Veterinary Assistants employed in Pennsylvania
#22/51
State rank by median pay
0.98
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
1,316 veterinary practices in Pennsylvania
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Pennsylvania?
The median veterinary assistant salary in Pennsylvania is $36,480 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $30,390 and $47,010 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary assistant in Pennsylvania?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary assistants in Pennsylvania is $18.3 per hour.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for veterinary assistant pay?
Pennsylvania ranks #22 of 51 states by median veterinary assistant salary, with about 4,390 veterinary assistants employed.