The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Lima, OH is $33,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,650.
Pay spans roughly $28,610 at the 10th percentile to $36,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.00 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Lima, OH.
| Median (annual) | $33,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.00 |
| 10th percentile | $28,610 |
| 90th percentile | $36,190 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.