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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.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses