Veterinary Assistant Salary in West Virginia
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$32,630
per year · $15.25/hr
Typical range
$22,770–$36,990
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-16%
US avg $39,024
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$33,280 /yr
Typical range
$32,320–$35,320
vs. BLS median
+2%
Based on 6 recent veterinary assistant job postings in West Virginia that disclosed pay, about the same as the BLS median of $32,630. 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 West Virginia
10th
$22,770
25th
$28,120
Median
$32,630
75th
$35,450
90th
$36,990
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
660
Veterinary Assistants employed in West Virginia
#43/51
State rank by median pay
1.26
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary assistant make in West Virginia?
The median veterinary assistant salary in West Virginia is $32,630 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $22,770 and $36,990 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary assistant in West Virginia?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary assistants in West Virginia is $15.25 per hour.
Where does West Virginia rank for veterinary assistant pay?
West Virginia ranks #43 of 51 states by median veterinary assistant salary, with about 660 veterinary assistants employed.
What are veterinary assistants actually paid in West Virginia right now?
Recent job postings in West Virginia that disclose pay advertise a median of $33,280 per year for veterinary assistants (typical range $32,320–$35,320), based on 6 postings — about the same as the BLS median of $32,630.