The average salary for a veterinary assistant in Delaware is around $30,090 per year.
Avg Salary
Veterinary assistants earn an average yearly salary of $30,090.
Wages typically start from $23,350 and go up to $41,580.
53% below national average Updated in 2021
Veterinary assistant earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Veterinary assistant salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Maine | $37,410 |
Massachusetts | $37,360 |
District of Columbia | $37,090 |
Rhode Island | $36,910 |
Washington | $36,580 |
Alaska | $36,460 |
California | $36,310 |
Hawaii | $36,270 |
Maryland | $36,170 |
New York | $36,140 |
Minnesota | $35,640 |
New Jersey | $33,340 |
Oregon | $31,310 |
Colorado | $30,400 |
New Hampshire | $30,120 |
Delaware | $30,090 |
South Carolina | $30,060 |
Illinois | $29,890 |
Connecticut | $29,830 |
Arizona | $29,780 |
Michigan | $29,720 |
Pennsylvania | $29,620 |
Wyoming | $29,620 |
Ohio | $29,590 |
North Carolina | $29,530 |
Iowa | $29,440 |
Virginia | $29,400 |
Vermont | $29,220 |
Missouri | $29,170 |
Tennessee | $29,160 |
Nevada | $29,150 |
Nebraska | $29,130 |
Indiana | $28,900 |
Montana | $28,900 |
North Dakota | $28,890 |
Wisconsin | $28,890 |
Georgia | $28,820 |
Florida | $28,680 |
Oklahoma | $28,580 |
New Mexico | $28,540 |
South Dakota | $28,520 |
Arkansas | $28,350 |
Utah | $28,340 |
Alabama | $28,080 |
Texas | $28,060 |
Idaho | $27,610 |
Kentucky | $24,860 |
Louisiana | $24,180 |
Kansas | $24,120 |
West Virginia | $23,390 |
Mississippi | $23,260 |
Puerto Rico | $18,260 |
How do veterinary assistant salaries compare to similar careers?
Veterinary assistants earn about the same as related careers in Delaware. On average, they make less than veterinary technologists but more than animal caretakers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Veterinary technologist salary | $36K |
Medical assistant salary | $36K |
Pharmacy technician salary | $30K |
Psychiatric technician salary | $36K |
Medical transcriptionist salary | $33K |
Veterinary assistant salary | $30K |
Animal caretaker salary | $27K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)