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Veterinary Assistants/Laboratory Animal Caretakers
Estimated Employment and Projected Growth
Geographic Area
(Estimated Year-Projected Year)
Estimated
Employment
Projected
Employment
Numeric
Change
Percent
Change
Additional Openings
Due to Net
Replacements
California
(2018-2028)
12,60015,3002,70021.4149,500
Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine Area
(2018-2028)
2,0202,50048023.824,200
Butte County
(2018-2028)
1101302018.21,300
East Bay Area
(2018-2028)
76086010013.28,700
Eastern Sierra - Mother Lode Region
(2018-2028)
901203033.31,100
Inland Empire Area
(2018-2028)
1,0901,35026023.913,000
Los Angeles County
(2018-2028)
1,6902,03034020.119,900
Monterey County
(2018-2028)
80901012.5900
Napa County
(2018-2028)
4040.0400
North Valley Region - Northern Mountains Region
(2018-2028)
11013020.21,200
Orange County
(2018-2028)
2,0202,50048023.824,200
Sacramento Metro Area
(2018-2028)
1,1501,35020017.413,400
San Benito and Santa Clara Counties
(2018-2028)
830810-20-2.48,800
San Diego County
(2018-2028)
1,4001,80040028.617,100
San Francisco Bay Area
(2018-2028)
5806507012.16,600
San Luis Obispo County
(2018-2028)
1902506031.62,400
San Rafael Area
(2018-2028)
30401033.3400
Santa Barbara County
(2018-2028)
210220104.82,300
Santa Cruz County
(2018-2028)
1201503025.01,400
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara Area
(2018-2028)
210220104.82,300
Shasta County
(2018-2028)
70801014.3800
Solano County
(2018-2028)
1001707070.01,500
Stanislaus County
(2018-2028)
2203008036.42,800
Sutter and Yuba Counties
(2018-2028)
50702040.0600
Tulare County
(2018-2028)
5050.0600
Ventura County
(2018-2028)
48068020041.76,200
 
Source: Employment Development Department
Labor Market Information Division
https://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/