The median annual wage for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Winchester, VA-WV is $35,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,730.
Pay spans roughly $29,520 at the 10th percentile to $43,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.93 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Winchester, VA-WV.
| Median (annual) | $35,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.93 |
| 10th percentile | $29,520 |
| 90th percentile | $43,310 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.