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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in San Marcos, CA

2 live veterinary assistant listings in San Marcos, CA from 1 employer — Ethos Veterinary Health has the most openings with 2.

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Salary data

Veterinary Assistant Salary in California

Statewide California figures — this page shows the state estimate because no city-level figure is available for San Marcos.

California median
$46,260
BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
California range
$39,760–$49,290
vs. national
+21%
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)

Employers

Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in San Marcos

1 employer has 2 open veterinary assistant roles in San Marcos, led by Ethos Veterinary Health with 2 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 the San Marcos area 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 San Marcos, CA right now?

As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 2 live veterinary assistant openings in San Marcos, CA. They come from 1 employer. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a veterinary assistant earn in California?

The California median for veterinary assistants is $46,260 a year, +21% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).

03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in San Marcos?

The San Marcos listings currently come from 1 employer, including Ethos Veterinary Health (2).