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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts

94 live veterinary assistant listings in Massachusetts from 20 employers — Banfield Pet Hospital has the most openings with 33.

Open Positions94 live
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

South Hadley, MAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Boston, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Chelmsford, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Veterinary Practice Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners

Boston, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Ethos Veterinary Health logo

Veterinary Assistant

Ethos Veterinary Health

Woburn, MA~$35k–$44k/yr
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Danvers, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Veterinary Assistant Experienced

VCA Animal Hospitals

Uxbridge, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
AmeriVet Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Technician Assistant

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners

Gardner, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Leominster, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Veterinary Assistant Experienced

VCA Animal Hospitals

Fairhaven, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Veterinary Assistant Experienced

VCA Animal Hospitals

West Yarmouth, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Brockton, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Bond Vet logo

Veterinary Assistant

Bond Vet

Boston, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Small Door Veterinary logo

Veterinary Assistant

Small Door Veterinary

Wellesley, MA~$44k–$62k/yr
CVCA Waltham logo

Cardiology Veterinary Assistant

CVCA Waltham

Waltham, MA~$50k–$58k/yr
AmeriVet Veterinary Partners logo

Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners

Medway, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Petco / Vetco Total Care logo

Veterinary Assistant

Petco / Vetco Total Care

Wareham, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Bond Vet logo

Veterinary Assistant

Bond Vet

Boston, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Vet Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Danvers, MAAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Small Door Veterinary logo

Veterinary Assistant – Boston Float

Small Door Veterinary

Boston, MA~$44k–$62k/yr

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Massachusetts Jobs
94 open
Massachusetts Salary
$37,440–$59,290
Hiring Cities
56 cities
Salary data

Veterinary Assistant Salary in Massachusetts

Statewide Massachusetts figures for veterinary assistants.

Massachusetts median
$46,670
BLS OEWS May 2025, Massachusetts — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Massachusetts range
$37,440–$59,290
vs. national
+22%
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Massachusetts — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)

Employers

Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in Massachusetts

20 employers have 94 open veterinary assistant roles in Massachusetts, led by Banfield Pet Hospital with 33 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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts right now?

As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 94 live veterinary assistant openings in Massachusetts. They come from 20 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a veterinary assistant earn in Massachusetts?

The Massachusetts median for veterinary assistants is $46,670 a year, +22% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, Massachusetts — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).

03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in Massachusetts?

The Massachusetts listings currently come from 20 employers, including Banfield Pet Hospital (33), VCA Animal Hospitals (15), and Petco / Vetco Total Care (9). 17 other employers have openings too.

04Which Massachusetts cities have the most veterinary assistants openings?

Across the Massachusetts listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Boston (11), Newton (3), Plymouth (2), Burlington (1), and Somerville (1).