Animal Care Assistant Salary in the United States

Animal Care Assistant Salary

How much does a Animal Care Assistant make in the United States? The average Animal Care Assistant salary in the United States is $33,502 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $27,002 and $40,502. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $21,084 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $27,002 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $33,502 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $40,502 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $46,875 US April 24, 2024
25% $27,002 10% $21,084 90% $46,875 75% $40,502 $33,502 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Animal Care Assistant monitors animals after surgical procedures and records status. Prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Being a Animal Care Assistant cleans, disinfects and maintains cages, kennels, and exam areas. Feeds, bathes, and exercises animals. In addition, Animal Care Assistant assists with collecting blood and other samples. May also perform clerical tasks and data entry in veterinary office. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    A growing, outpatient group in New York is seeking an enthusiastic, hardworking, experienced physician assistant to join their team. Responsibilities inclu...
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    IMPORTANT NOTE: For both Kennel Tech and Supervisor position must have experience working with animals. Country Club for Dogs is looking for someone who lo...
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  • Swedish Medical Center - Englewood, CO
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    Physicians Care is looking for energetic and experienced Medical Assistants to join our team at our center in Hixson, Tennessee.  PRN Shifts currently avai...
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