The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Visalia, CA is $37,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,630.
Pay spans roughly $36,000 at the 10th percentile to $47,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.09 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Visalia, CA.
| Median (annual) | $37,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.09 |
| 10th percentile | $36,000 |
| 90th percentile | $47,780 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.