Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Maine
Also called: Veterinary Assistants
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Maine earn a median of $45,510 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,510
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($38,150)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 690
Pay range in Maine
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,380; the top 10% earn over $59,790. Nationally the range is $30,120 to $49,150.
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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers pay in Maine
How much do veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers make in Maine?
The median is $45,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,380 and the top 10% earn over $59,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maine a good state for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 51 (+19% vs. the national median of $38,150). Living costs are not included.