Veterinary Assistant Salary in Utah
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$35,730
per year · $17.78/hr
Typical range
$30,570–$46,710
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-8%
US avg $39,024
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$37,440 /yr
Typical range
$29,640–$42,640
vs. BLS median
+5%
Based on 23 recent veterinary assistant job postings in Utah that disclosed pay, higher than the BLS median of $35,730. 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 Utah
10th
$30,570
25th
$33,580
Median
$35,730
75th
$38,120
90th
$46,710
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
720
Veterinary Assistants employed in Utah
#30/51
State rank by median pay
0.57
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
122 open veterinary assistant jobs in Utah
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Utah?
The median veterinary assistant salary in Utah is $35,730 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $30,570 and $46,710 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary assistant in Utah?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary assistants in Utah is $17.78 per hour.
Where does Utah rank for veterinary assistant pay?
Utah ranks #30 of 51 states by median veterinary assistant salary, with about 720 veterinary assistants employed.
What are veterinary assistants actually paid in Utah right now?
Recent job postings in Utah that disclose pay advertise a median of $37,440 per year for veterinary assistants (typical range $29,640–$42,640), based on 23 postings — higher than the BLS median of $35,730.