The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Ann Arbor, MI is $37,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,200.
Pay spans roughly $30,340 at the 10th percentile to $51,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.00 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Ann Arbor, MI.
| Median (annual) | $37,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.00 |
| 10th percentile | $30,340 |
| 90th percentile | $51,340 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.