The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Canton-Massillon, OH is $33,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,650.
Pay spans roughly $27,620 at the 10th percentile to $43,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.08 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Canton-Massillon, OH.
| Median (annual) | $33,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.08 |
| 10th percentile | $27,620 |
| 90th percentile | $43,780 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.