Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Oshkosh-Neenah is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,350
25th Percentile Wage
$23,110
50th Percentile Wage
$28,810
75th Percentile Wage
$29,780
90th Percentile Wage
$35,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,350.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$28,810
-0.73% 24.57%
2020
$29,020
11.37% -
2016
$25,720
4.00% -
2015
$24,690
4.41% -
2014
$23,600
5.30% -
2013
$22,350
2.77% -
2012
$21,730
- -

Table 2. Compare Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Oshkosh-Neenah with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,810 in Oshkosh-Neenah is in the middle of salary range for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Oshkosh-Neenah is 22.5 percent (22.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 25.8 percent (25.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$37,190
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$34,980
Appleton
$34,760
Madison
$33,680
Wausau
$33,280
La Crosse
$32,370
Racine
$31,980
Janesville
$30,700
Duluth
$30,620
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$30,220
Eau Claire
$30,080
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$29,650
Sheboygan
$29,560
Green Bay
$29,530
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$29,490
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$29,140
Oshkosh-Neenah
$28,810
Lake County-Kenosha County
$27,020
Fond du Lac
$24,010
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$21,370

See also: Top paying jobs in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin.