How much does a Veterinary Assistant make in San Francisco, CA?
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$42,549
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Veterinary Assistant is $42,549 per year in the San Francisco, CA area, with an average salary of $40,431 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,118 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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For Assistant Veterinary Technician in San Francisco, CA
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Assistant Veterinary Technician | $43,962 /yr |
| Senior Veterinary Technician | $57,420 /yr |
| Veterinary Technician IV | $56,197 /yr |
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For Veterinary Assistant in San Francisco, CA
Some related job titles are Vet Assistant Salaries with median pay of $41,862, Animal Care Technician Salaries with median pay of $42,537, Associate Veterinarian Salaries with median pay of $202,631, Certified Veterinary Technician Salaries with median pay of $52,518.
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Veterinary Assistant in San Francisco, CA Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Veterinary Assistant in San Francisco, CA
The top paying industry for a Veterinary Assistant in San Francisco, CA is Nonprofit & NGO with a median total pay of $46,113.
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The top paying company in Nonprofit & NGO for Veterinary Assistant is San Francisco SPCA.
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What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?
Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.
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Veterinary Assistant pay FAQ in San Francisco, CA
The average salary for a Veterinary Assistant is $40,431 per year in San Francisco, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 6177 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Veterinary Assistant employees in San Francisco, CA.
The highest salary for a Veterinary Assistant in San Francisco, CA is $58,229 per year.
The lowest salary for a Veterinary Assistant in San Francisco, CA is $28,074 per year.
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