Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The annual salary statistics of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Cheyenne, Wyoming is shown in Table 1. The wage information of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Cheyenne 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 Cheyenne, Wyoming

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,910
25th Percentile Wage
$27,250
50th Percentile Wage
$29,400
75th Percentile Wage
$31,610
90th Percentile Wage
$42,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,910.

Table 2. Compare Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Cheyenne with Other Wyoming Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,400, Cheyenne is the second highest paying city for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in state of Wyoming, following the highest paying city Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $30,130). Compared with Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Cheyenne is 2.4 percent (2.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$30,130
Cheyenne
$29,400
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$28,910
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$28,050
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$26,540
Casper
$26,200
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$22,440

See also: Top paying jobs in Cheyenne, Wyoming.