How much does an Animal Care Specialist make in Tucson, AZ? The average Animal Care Specialist salary in Tucson, AZ is $48,273 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $45,627 and $51,417. 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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Animal Care Specialist

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HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm - Duarte , CA
Research Animal Care Technician Location: 1500 E Duarte Rd., Duarte, CA, 91010 Duration: 6 months Payrate: $23.48/hour on W2 Job Description: The research support technician is responsible for ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Horizon Veterinary Specialists - Ventura , CA
Company Description Horizon Veterinary Specialists is a privately owned and rapidly growing, fast ... Horizons emergency and critical care team provides services 24/7 to small animal patients of ...
iHire - 70 days ago
Tier 1 Veterinary MC - Palmer , AK
As a Fear-Free animal hospital, we want to ensure our patients have access to complete care under ... Our facility includes designated surgical-operating rooms for Orthopedics, Specialists, General and ...
LinkedIn - 19 days ago
De Vore Recruiting - La Quinta , CA
All Creatures Animal Hospital is a 4-doctor practice, we are a full-service hospital providing a ... Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists If you are a current ...
Matador Jobs - 67 days ago
Atlas Consultancy Group - Sonoma , CA
... specialists daily! On a mission to provide unparalleled emergency and specialty care, we're ... About you: * 1+ years of clinical experience within small animal veterinary medicine * Prior ...
LinkedIn - 85 days ago
Planet Pharma - Sacramento County , CA
Document staff proficiency * Assist the Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee, including reviewing protocols, animal colony issues, management issues and consultations * Assists in selecting ...
LinkedIn - 26 days ago

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