Maryland Veterinary Assistant Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Maryland

Fast Facts for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Maryland

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Cumberland and Baltimore
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Hagerstown and Bethesda
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Baltimore and Bethesda

Salaries for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Maryland

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Bethesda and Baltimore. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Maryland are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in Maryland

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

Programs: Veterinary Assisting
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

Programs: Veterinary Assistant
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Maryland Veterinary Assistant Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
The Community College of Baltimore County	Baltimore	Associate	19,426

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Maryland. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
MARYLAND
Cumberland	50	$16,540	3.5
Baltimore	1,500	$24,590	2.4
Bethesda	630	$32,360	2.3
Hagerstown	40	$19,460	0.9

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