The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Huntsville, AL is $30,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,640.
Pay spans roughly $28,000 at the 10th percentile to $42,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.64 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Huntsville, AL.
| Median (annual) | $30,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.64 |
| 10th percentile | $28,000 |
| 90th percentile | $42,640 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.