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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers salary in Urban Honolulu, HI

The median veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers in Urban Honolulu, HI earns $44,050 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,856 a month.

10th percentile
$35,200
25th percentile
$36,160
Median percentile
$44,050
75th percentile
$45,060
90th percentile
$45,430

Based on 440 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

$34,270 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,050
Federal income tax−$3,106
Social Security + Medicare−$3,370
Hawaii income tax (approx.)−$3,304
Monthly take-home$2,856
Every two weeks$1,318

Does it go far here?

$39,699Median pay in Urban Honolulu, HI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.0 vs 100).
73%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,083 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Urban Honolulu, HI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$339,290
Dentists, General$168,090
Pharmacists$165,090
Medical and Health Services Managers$151,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$150,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,510
Registered Nurses$139,260
Financial Managers$134,330

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