Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Georgia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Georgia
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Georgia earn a median salary of $32,317 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -13.4% vs the national median of $37,320. An estimated 3,060 veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers are employed across Georgia, with salaries ranging from $29,660 to $35,740 depending on location.
$32,317
Avg median salary in Georgia
$35,740
Highest paying metro
$29,660
Lowest paying metro
3,060
Employed in Georgia
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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salaries by city in Georgia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $35,740 | $34,320 | $37,210 | 1,990 |
| Brunswick, GA | $34,660 | $30,830 | $40,120 | 50 |
| Gainesville, GA | $34,420 | $34,020 | $39,330 | 60 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $33,930 | $29,630 | $37,710 | 180 |
| Macon, GA | $32,810 | $29,670 | $35,080 | 30 |
| South Georgia | $32,760 | $30,170 | $35,200 | 80 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $32,710 | $30,280 | $35,730 | 70 |
| Savannah, GA | $32,390 | $29,730 | $35,390 | 140 |
| Middle Georgia | $30,550 | $24,890 | $34,770 | 70 |
| Athens, GA | $30,460 | $29,870 | $34,900 | 200 |
| East Georgia | $30,210 | $29,460 | $34,360 | 60 |
| Rome, GA | $29,820 | $29,390 | $32,800 | 50 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $29,660 | $28,000 | $33,810 | 80 |