New Mexico Veterinary Assistant Schools and Training Programs

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Fast Facts for Veterinary Assistants in New Mexico

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Las Cruces and Albuquerque
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Farmington and Santa Fe
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Albuquerque and Las Cruces

Salaries for Veterinary Assistants in New Mexico

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Santa Fe and Albuquerque
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Veterinary Assistants

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

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Santa Fe50$32,560
AlbuquerqueN/A$24,790
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