The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Appleton, WI is $35,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,200.
Pay spans roughly $30,140 at the 10th percentile to $43,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.00 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Appleton, WI.
| Median (annual) | $35,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.00 |
| 10th percentile | $30,140 |
| 90th percentile | $43,490 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.