The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Hawaii is $35,420 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,230.
Pay spans roughly $29,590 at the 10th percentile to $48,240 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.03 per hour. An estimated 510 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Hawaii.
| Median (annual) | $35,420 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.03 |
| 10th percentile | $29,590 |
| 90th percentile | $48,240 |
| Employment | 510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.