How much does a Animal Care Assistant make in Lincoln, NE? The average Animal Care Assistant salary in Lincoln, NE is $31,402 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $25,302 and $37,802. 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 $19,748 Lincoln,NE May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $25,302 Lincoln,NE May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $31,402 Lincoln,NE May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $37,802 Lincoln,NE May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Animal Care Assistant Salary $43,629 Lincoln,NE May 28, 2024
25% $25,302 10% $19,748 90% $43,629 75% $37,802 $31,402 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 Lincoln, Nebraska    Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a....More

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