The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Muncie, IN is $34,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,960.
Pay spans roughly $28,750 at the 10th percentile to $41,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.67 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Muncie, IN.
| Median (annual) | $34,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.67 |
| 10th percentile | $28,750 |
| 90th percentile | $41,600 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.