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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salary in Greeley, CO

The median veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Greeley, CO earns $36,380 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,484 a month.

10th percentile
$35,520
25th percentile
$35,780
Median percentile
$36,380
75th percentile
$42,490
90th percentile
$46,710

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$29,811 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,380
Federal income tax−$2,186
Social Security + Medicare−$2,783
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$1,601
Monthly take-home$2,484
Every two weeks$1,147

Does it go far here?

$36,316Median pay in Greeley, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.2 vs 100).
62%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,539 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Greeley, CO

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$159,890
Software Developers$129,480
General and Operations Managers$123,100
Construction Managers$118,350
Project Management Specialists$97,950
Registered Nurses$96,300
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$90,060
Accountants and Auditors$87,240

All veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado