Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Ames, IA
Average Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salary data for Ames, IA based on BLS occupational employment statistics.
Median Annual Salary
$34,580
In Ames, IA
Salary Range
$28,340 – $44,170
10th–90th percentile
vs. National Average
-7.3%
Below national avg
National Comparison
The national median salary for a Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers is $37,320. In Ames, IA, the median is $34,580 — 7.3% lower than the national average.