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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salary in Midland, MI

The median veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Midland, MI earns $38,740 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,638 a month.

10th percentile
$35,050
25th percentile
$37,780
Median percentile
$38,740
75th percentile
$45,180
90th percentile
$45,180

Based on 50 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

$31,661 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,740
Federal income tax−$2,469
Social Security + Medicare−$2,964
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,646
Monthly take-home$2,638
Every two weeks$1,218

Does it go far here?

$42,145Median pay in Midland, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,016 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Midland, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,270
Registered Nurses$86,360
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,010
Customer Service Representatives$48,250
Office Clerks, General$43,780
Nursing Assistants$39,340
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,950
Stockers and Order Fillers$35,380

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