EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers (Occupation [OCC] code: 31-9096) in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division (BLS Area code: 45104 ) earned an average wage of $10.41 per hour and an average annual salary of $21,650

The BLS estimates that in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division there were around 200 employed in the field of Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 3% more than average for Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 46% less than the average worker in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division.

State salary comparison
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 44% less than the average worker in Washington.

National salary comparison
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 45% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Hourly wage data for Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Mean hourly wage:$10.41
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$8.04
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$8.66
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$9.55
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$11.20
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$15.13


Salary figures for Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Mean annual salary:$21,650
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$16,730
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$18,020
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$19,860
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$23,290
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$31,470

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