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Average PetSmart vet assistant salary

$14.75hourly

$27,633 yearly

Entry-level PetSmart vet assistant salary
$22,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does PetSmart pay vet assistants?

The average salary for PetSmart vet assistants is $27,633 per year. PetSmart vet assistant salaries range between $22,000 to $33,000 per year. PetSmart vet assistants earn 10% less than the national average salary for vet assistants of $30,687.

Location impacts how much a vet assistant at PetSmart can expect to make. Vet assistants at PetSmart make the most in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, and Phoenix, AZ.

How much does PetSmart pay vet assistants by location?

PetSmart pays vet assistants the most in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, and Phoenix, AZ. Additionally, cities like Bethel and Seattle also report highly competitive salaries for vet assistants at PetSmart.

Vet assistant PetSmart salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Los Angeles, CA$31,112$14.96
2New York, NY$29,083$13.98
3Phoenix, AZ$28,684$13.79
4Bethel, PA$28,192$13.55
5Seattle, WA$27,664$13.30
6Reno, NV$26,865$12.92
7Denver, CO$26,234$12.61
8Ennis, TX$25,594$12.30
9Ottawa, IL$25,278$12.15
10Newnan, GA$23,907$11.49

Highest-paid PetSmart vet assistants by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Veterinary Technician$36,736$18-
2Assistant-At-Surgery$36,523$18-
3Veterinary Technician Assistant$35,858$17-
4Veterinary Surgery Technician$34,641$17-
5Veterinarian Technician$32,532$16-
6Veterinarian Assistant$25,999$13-
7Kennel Assistant$24,398$12-

Vet assistant salary at PetSmart competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1ALDI USA$36,466$18-
2Petland$34,921$17-
3Care-A-Lot Pets$30,922$15-
4Family Dollar$29,543$14-
5Clean'n'Press$29,415$14-
6Calloway's Nursery$28,761$14-
7Menards$28,750$14-
8Busch's Fresh Food Market$28,544$14-
9Fred's$28,303$14-
10Kmart$28,247$14-
11Petco Holdings, Inc.$27,877$1398
12Dillon$27,864$13-
13Winn-Dixie$27,812$13-
14Sports Authority$27,631$13-
15Michaels Stores$27,390$13-
16Pet Supplies Plus$27,288$13-
17Food Lion$27,123$13-
18Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises Inc.$27,026$13-
19ULTRA Diamonds$26,767$13-
20Save A Lot$26,214$13-

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