How much does a Kennel Assistant make in Lafayette, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Kennel Assistant in Lafayette, LA is $37,669. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $35,034 to a high of $45,881, with most professionals earning between $36,290 and $41,967.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Kennel Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Kennel Assistant Salary $35,034 Lafayette,LA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Kennel Assistant Salary $36,290 Lafayette,LA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Kennel Assistant Salary $37,669 Lafayette,LA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Kennel Assistant Salary $41,967 Lafayette,LA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Kennel Assistant Salary $45,881 Lafayette,LA March 01, 2025
25% $36,290 10% $35,034 90% $45,881 75% $41,967 $37,669 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Kennel Assistant

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Lafayette, Louisiana    Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). Accordin....More

Lafayette, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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