Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in New York
SOC 31-9096 ยท Healthcare Support
5,790Jobs in New York
$43,880Mean annual wage
10th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,450 | $17.52 |
| 25th percentile | $38,610 | $18.56 |
| Median (50th) | $44,750 | $21.52 |
| 75th percentile | $46,560 | $22.39 |
| 90th percentile | $53,460 | $25.70 |
| Mean | $43,880 | $21.09 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($55,760), Massachusetts ($48,390), California ($47,250); the lowest are West Virginia ($32,260), Mississippi ($32,570), Louisiana ($32,670). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with New York (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 5,790 | $43,880 | $44,750 |
| Connecticut | 1,390 | $46,150 | $44,250 |
| Massachusetts | 2,130 | $48,390 | $46,670 |
| New Jersey | 3,270 | $46,060 | $46,160 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,760 | $38,720 | $37,140 |
| Vermont | 370 | $37,630 | $37,290 |