New Jersey Veterinary Assistant Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers in New Jersey

Fast Facts for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers in New Jersey

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Ocean City, Vineland, and Camden
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Atlantic City, Edison, and Newark
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Newark, Edison, and Camden

Salaries for Veterinary Assistants And Laboratory Animal Caretakers in New Jersey

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Trenton, Vineland, and Newark. (See table at bottom of page)

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

Selected Online Schools for Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers in New Jersey

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: Medical Support And Technology
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Stratford Career Institute
Online

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

Programs: Medical Support And Technology
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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New Jersey Veterinary Assistant Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Bergen Community College	Paramus	Associate	15,057
Camden County College	Blackwood	Associate	14,741
County College of Morris	Randolph	Associate	8,330

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 New Jersey. 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
NEW JERSEY
Ocean City	40	$19,390	2.3
Vineland	30	$22,430	1.2
Camden	270	$21,770	1.1
Trenton	90	$23,730	0.9
Newark	370	$21,830	0.8
Edison	340	$21,540	0.7
Atlantic City	40	$19,970	0.6

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