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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salary in Kingston, NY

The median veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Kingston, NY earns $38,690 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,579 a month.

10th percentile
$35,430
25th percentile
$36,900
Median percentile
$38,690
75th percentile
$45,690
90th percentile
$45,740

Based on 80 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

$30,946 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,690
Federal income tax−$2,463
Social Security + Medicare−$2,960
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,321
Monthly take-home$2,579
Every two weeks$1,190

Does it go far here?

$38,418Median pay in Kingston, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,425 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kingston, NY

JobMedian pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$101,300
Registered Nurses$101,030
General and Operations Managers$99,970
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$97,920
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$59,830
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$54,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,230
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,620

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