Veterinary Assistants

Veterinary Assistant Jobs in South Carolina

In South Carolina, veterinary assistants earned a median $36,980 a year ($17.78 an hour) in May 2025, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. That's 3% below the national median of $38,150. The middle 80% earned between $27,390 and $48,630. With South Carolina prices at 93.7% of the US average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024), that median buys about what $39,446 would nationally: #27 of 51 states for buying power. About 1,720 people work in this occupation in South Carolina. Nationally, BLS projects 9.1% job growth from 2025 to 2035 and about 23,200 openings a year (BLS Employment Projections 2025–35, Table 1.10).

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Shift Lead (Overnight) - Greenville, SC (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Greenville, SC

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Source: Greenhouse careers page · posted 12 days agoIs this your job? Request removal

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Veterinary Practice PartnersRock Hill, SC$18–$25/hr

. Veterinary Assistant Rivers Edge Animal Hospital is hiring a part-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant Shift Lead - Mount Pleasant, SC (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Mount Pleasant, SC

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Greenville, SC (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Greenville, SC

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Greenville, SC (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Greenville, SC

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Part Time) - Greenville, SC (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Greenville, SC

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Mount Pleasant, SC (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Mount Pleasant, SC

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Mount Pleasant, SC (opens in a new tab)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)Mount Pleasant, SC

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and…

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Pay in South Carolina at a glance

Median pay
$36,980

$17.78 an hour

Middle 80%
$27,390–$48,630

10th to 90th percentile

Buying power
$39,446

Rank #27 of 51

National median
$38,150

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BLS figures are employer-reported wages for all workers in the occupation (credentialed or not), before bonuses and benefits. Annual pay assumes 2,080 hours. Buying power = median pay ÷ (state price level ÷ 100).