How much does a veterinary assistant and laboratory animal caretaker make in Vermont?
$37,290a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary assistant and laboratory animal caretakers in Vermont. That is $17.93 an hour or $3,108 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.93
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,690Median: $37,290Highest 10%: $45,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,690 | $14.75 | |
| 25th | $35,670 | $17.15 | |
| Median | $37,290 | $17.93 | |
| 75th | $39,250 | $18.87 | |
| 90th | $45,880 | $22.06 |
Cities in Vermont
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Burlington, VT | $36,670 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for veterinary assistant and laboratory animal caretakers.
| 23. New Mexico | $37,500 |
| 24. Illinois | $37,480 |
| 25. Virginia | $37,450 |
| 26. Vermont | $37,290 |
| 27. North Dakota | $37,160 |
| 28. Pennsylvania | $37,140 |
| 29. North Carolina | $37,070 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary assistant and laboratory animal caretaker make an hour in Vermont?
The median hourly pay in Vermont is $17.93 ($37,290 a year).
Do veterinary assistant and laboratory animal caretakers make more in Vermont than the national average?
No: $37,290 against $38,150 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Vermont rank for veterinary assistant and laboratory animal caretaker pay?
Vermont ranks 26 of 51 states.
Which city in Vermont pays veterinary assistant and laboratory animal caretakers the most?
Burlington-South Burlington, VT, with a median of $36,670 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.