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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Texas

192 live veterinary assistant listings in Texas from 53 employers — Banfield Pet Hospital has the most openings with 73.

Open Positions192 live
Lakefield Veterinary Group logo

Veterinary Assistant

PawDoc Surgery + Dental Center · Lakefield Veterinary Group

PawDoc Surgery + Dental Center - Katy, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Ethos Veterinary Health logo

Veterinary Assistant, Radiology

Ethos Veterinary Health

Houston, TX~$40k–$42k/yr
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Lakeway, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Canyon Creek Family Vet logo

Veterinary Assistant at Canyon Creek Family Vet

Canyon Creek Family Vet

Sherman, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Destination Pet logo

Veterinary Assistant

Destination Pet

All Community Animal Hospital- Porter, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Banfield Copperfield, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Overnight Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

San Antonio, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Hutto, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Farrell Animal Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Farrell Animal Hospital

Arlington, TX~$35k–$40k/yr
Ethos Veterinary Health logo

Veterinary Assistant, Surgery

Ethos Veterinary Health

Houston, TX~$31k–$35k/yr
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Willow Park, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic logo

Surgery Veterinary Assistant

Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic

Haslet, TX~$42k–$48k/yr
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Fort Worth, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic logo

Veterinary Assistant

Avondale Haslet Animal Clinic

Haslet, TX~$37k–$44k/yr
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Tomball, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Allen Family Vet logo

Veterinary Technician Assistant at Allen Family Vet

Allen Family Vet

Allen, TX~$31k–$37k/yr
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Fort Worth, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Arlington, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Little Elm, TXAvg $35.66k–$45.71k
Petfolk logo

Veterinary Assistant

Petfolk

San Antonio, TXPart-Time · Salary Varies

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Texas Jobs
192 open
Texas Salary
$29,340–$43,270
Hiring Cities
66 cities
Salary data

Veterinary Assistant Salary in Texas

Statewide Texas figures for veterinary assistants.

Texas median
$34,850
BLS OEWS May 2025, Texas — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Texas range
$29,340–$43,270
vs. national
−9%
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Texas — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)

Employers

Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in Texas

53 employers have 192 open veterinary assistant roles in Texas, led by Banfield Pet Hospital with 73 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 Texas 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 Texas right now?

As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 192 live veterinary assistant openings in Texas. They come from 53 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a veterinary assistant earn in Texas?

The Texas median for veterinary assistants is $34,850 a year, −9% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, Texas — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).

03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in Texas?

The Texas listings currently come from 53 employers, including Banfield Pet Hospital (73), Petco / Vetco Total Care (20), and VCA Animal Hospitals (20). 50 other employers have openings too.

04Which Texas cities have the most veterinary assistants openings?

Across the Texas listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Austin (21), San Antonio (16), Houston (13), Dallas (8), and Fort Worth (7).