Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Salary in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming

The annual salary statistics of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming is shown in Table 1. The wage data of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area 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 Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,370
25th Percentile Wage
$20,600
50th Percentile Wage
$22,440
75th Percentile Wage
$24,270
90th Percentile Wage
$29,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,370.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$22,440
0.67% 0.00%
2013
$22,290
-0.67% -
2012
$22,440
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $22,440, Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in state of Wyoming, following city of Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $30,130). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is about 25.5 percent (25.5%) lower than that of the highest paying city Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area.

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