Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salary in Manhattan, KS
The median veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Manhattan, KS earns $33,630 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,288 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $28,270
- 25th percentile
- $31,810
- Median percentile
- $33,630
- 75th percentile
- $38,200
- 90th percentile
- $39,520
Based on 140 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
$27,453 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $33,630 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,856 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,573 |
| Kansas income tax (approx.) | −$1,749 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,288 |
| Every two weeks | $1,056 |
Does it go far here?
$37,300Median pay in Manhattan, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,063 a month, Census ACS).
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