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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

6 live veterinary assistant listings in New Jersey from 3 employers — Bond Vet has the most openings with 3.

Open Positions6 live

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New Jersey Jobs
6 open
Hiring Cities
6 cities
Salary data

Veterinary Assistant Salary in the U.S.

National figures for veterinary assistants — this page shows the national estimate because no New Jersey figure is available for this role.

National median
$38,150
50th percentile
25th percentile
$35,660
90th percentile
$49,150
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 national release — SOC 31-9096, Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation).

Employers

Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in New Jersey

3 employers have 6 open veterinary assistant roles in New Jersey, led by Bond Vet with 3 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey right now?

As of September 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 6 live veterinary assistant openings in New Jersey. They come from 3 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a veterinary assistant earn in the U.S.?

Nationally, veterinary assistants earn a median of $38,150 a year, with the 25th percentile at $35,660 and the 90th at $49,150 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 national release — SOC 31-9096, Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation).).

03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in New Jersey?

The New Jersey listings currently come from 3 employers, including Bond Vet (3), Veterinary Practice Partners (2), and PetVet Care Centers (1).