Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Arizona
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Arizona
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Arizona earn a median salary of $36,408 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.4% vs the national median of $37,320. An estimated 2,230 veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers are employed across Arizona, with salaries ranging from $35,310 to $38,440 depending on location.
$36,408
Avg median salary in Arizona
$38,440
Highest paying metro
$35,310
Lowest paying metro
2,230
Employed in Arizona
Compare Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salaries & buying power
Pick two cities to see how salary and purchasing power differ.
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
in
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salaries by city in Arizona
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | $38,440 | $37,550 | $44,600 | 1,640 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $36,630 | $33,230 | $39,770 | 60 |
| Arizona | $35,840 | $35,840 | $43,380 | 180 |
| Tucson, AZ | $35,820 | $31,720 | $37,100 | 310 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $35,310 | $33,510 | $38,780 | 40 |