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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salary in Indiana

The median veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Indiana earns $36,420 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,529 a month.

10th percentile
$29,580
25th percentile
$32,340
Median percentile
$36,420
75th percentile
$38,470
90th percentile
$44,780

Based on 2,810 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

$30,351 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,420
Federal income tax−$2,190
Social Security + Medicare−$2,786
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,093
Monthly take-home$2,529
Every two weeks$1,167

Does it go far here?

$39,023Median pay in Indiana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,062 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Indiana

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$430,640
Anesthesiologists$394,060
Physicians, All Other$366,190
Emergency Medicine Physicians$347,060
General Internal Medicine Physicians$314,390
Family Medicine Physicians$261,940
Chief Executives$254,180
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$183,000

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