Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Arizona
Also called: Veterinary Assistants
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Arizona earn a median of $38,250 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,250
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($38,150)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,340
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,530; the top 10% earn over $47,460. Nationally the range is $30,120 to $49,150.
States ranked near Arizona
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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers pay in Arizona
How much do veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers make in Arizona?
The median is $38,250 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,530 and the top 10% earn over $47,460. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 51 (0% vs. the national median of $38,150). Living costs are not included.