Kansas · 2026 pay · 36 people
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Kansas?
$37,258typical pay for a veterinary assistant in 2026
$27,415 – $40,365what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.5% from 2025.
✓ Official data from KanView · Matches the agency's latest release · admin.ks.gov ↗
Where veterinary assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid veterinary assistants, 2026
- 1Mckinney Layton TylerVeterinary Assistant · Kansas State University$51,155
- 2Nicholson Shannon PVeterinary Assistant · Kansas State University$51,149
- 3Luckert Meagan ChristineVeterinary Assistant · Kansas State University$48,460
- 4Adams Trisha MareeVeterinary Assistant · Kansas State University$46,495
- 5Linenberger Logan PeterVeterinary Assistant · Kansas State University$46,493
Common questions
How much does a veterinary assistant make in Kansas?
The typical veterinary assistant was paid $37,258 in 2026; most earned between $27,415 and $40,365. This counts all 36 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 5.0% of all pay for veterinary assistants in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Veterinary Assistant, at any level (for example "Veterinary Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this