The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL is $35,860 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,250.
Pay spans roughly $28,650 at the 10th percentile to $44,440 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.24 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL.
| Median (annual) | $35,860 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.24 |
| 10th percentile | $28,650 |
| 90th percentile | $44,440 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.