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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Colorado

74 live veterinary assistant listings in Colorado from 25 employers — Banfield Pet Hospital has the most openings with 22.

Open Positions74 live
Veterinary Practice Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners

Canon City, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
AmeriVet Veterinary Partners logo

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Westside Animal Hospital · AmeriVet Veterinary Partners

Colorado Springs, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Loveland, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Superior, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Highlands Ranch, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Petco / Vetco Total Care logo

Veterinary Assistant

Petco / Vetco Total Care

Longmont, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Northglenn, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Falcon, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Castle Rock, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Colorado Springs, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
PetVet Care Centers logo

Veterinary Assistant

Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital · PetVet Care Centers

Thornton, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Shift Lead

Banfield Pet Hospital

Denver, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Petco / Vetco Total Care logo

Vetco Veterinary Assistant (Driving Role)

Petco / Vetco Total Care

Denver, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Denver, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Petco / Vetco Total Care logo

Veterinary Assistant

Petco / Vetco Total Care

Arvada, COAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Aurora, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Denver, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Highlands Ranch, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Littleton, COPart-Time · Salary Varies
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Montrose, COPart-Time · Salary Varies

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Colorado Jobs
74 open
Colorado Salary
$37,020–$45,030
Hiring Cities
26 cities
Salary data

Veterinary Assistant Salary in Colorado

Statewide Colorado figures for veterinary assistants.

Colorado median
$38,900
BLS OEWS May 2025, Colorado — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Colorado range
$37,020–$45,030
vs. national
+2%
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Colorado — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)

Employers

Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in Colorado

25 employers have 74 open veterinary assistant roles in Colorado, led by Banfield Pet Hospital with 22 openings.

About This Role

A veterinary assistant supports the medical team with patient restraint, room prep, lab samples, and daily animal care.

Veterinary practices and animal hospitals across Colorado hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on VeterinaryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many veterinary assistant jobs are open in Colorado right now?

As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 74 live veterinary assistant openings in Colorado. They come from 25 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a veterinary assistant earn in Colorado?

The Colorado median for veterinary assistants is $38,900 a year, +2% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, Colorado — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).

03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in Colorado?

The Colorado listings currently come from 25 employers, including Banfield Pet Hospital (22), VCA Animal Hospitals (9), and PetVet Care Centers (8). 22 other employers have openings too.

04Which Colorado cities have the most veterinary assistants openings?

Across the Colorado listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Denver (14), Littleton (5), Colorado Springs (3), and Superior (1).