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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$39,060
-3.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$18.78
 
10th Percentile
$30,410
Entry level
90th Percentile
$46,730
Senior level
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Salary Range

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Michigan earn between $30,410 and $46,730, with a mean of $39,060. The national average for this role is $40,331.

$39,060 mean
10th Percentile$30,41090th Percentile$46,730

How Michigan Compares

LocationMean Salary
Michigan$39,060
National Average$40,331
District of Columbia$55,760
Massachusetts$48,390
California$47,250
Maine$46,580
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Michigan. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.