How much does a Animal Care Assistant make in Festus, MO? The average Animal Care Assistant salary in Festus, MO is $32,602 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $26,302 and $39,302. 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.

Animal Care Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $20,566 Festus,MO April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $26,302 Festus,MO April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $32,602 Festus,MO April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $39,302 Festus,MO April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $45,402 Festus,MO April 24, 2024
25% $26,302 10% $20,566 90% $45,402 75% $39,302 $32,602 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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About Festus, Missouri    Festus is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. It had a population of 11,602 individuals as of the 2010 census. Festus and its partic....More

Festus, Missouri  area prices were up 0.7% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Festus, Missouri

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