Veterinary Technician salary in the United States

Average salary
$31,500/yr
Based on 18,115 income tax records
$17,500
$57,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
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$27K
 
$32K
 
$34K
 
$35K
 
$35K
$17,500
$57,000
How much do Veterinary Technicians make?
The average total salary for a Veterinary Technician is $31,500 per year. This is based on data from 18,115 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Veterinary Technician and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Veterinary Technician salary can vary between $17,500 to $57,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Veterinary Technician salary by location

Veterinary Technician salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Pathway Vet Alliance, Los Angeles County, CA
16 income tax records
$53,500/yr
$34K – $83K
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BluePearl, King County, WA
16 income tax records
$53,000/yr
$34K – $73K
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Mspca Angell, Middlesex County, MA
11 income tax records
$50,500/yr
$34K – $66K
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Ethoscalifornia, San Diego County, CA
15 income tax records
$50,500/yr
$22K – $61K
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Kindred At Home, Orange County, CA
14 income tax records
$47,500/yr
$17K – $58K
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Medvet, Cook County, IL
10 income tax records
$45,500/yr
$27K – $55K
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Tufts University, Worcester County, MA
18 income tax records
$45,000/yr
$28K – $63K
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Ocean State Veterinary Specialis, Providence County, RI
12 income tax records
$43,000/yr
$31K – $58K
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The Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH
19 income tax records
$41,000/yr
$29K – $60K
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Colorado State University, Larimer County, CO
15 income tax records
$40,500/yr
$27K – $52K
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Ethos Veterinary Health, Middlesex County, MA
13 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$21K – $59K
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Texas Am University Payroll Ser, Brazos County, TX
30 income tax records
$39,500/yr
$25K – $59K
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North Carolina State University, Wake County, NC
11 income tax records
$38,000/yr
$32K – $43K
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University Of Florida, Alachua County, FL
19 income tax records
$36,500/yr
$23K – $49K
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Rood Riddle Partners Psc, Fayette County, KY
12 income tax records
$35,000/yr
$26K – $50K
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Animal Healthcare Of Texas PC, Dallas County, TX
12 income tax records
$35,000/yr
$29K – $50K
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Arizona Humane Society, Maricopa County, AZ
10 income tax records
$35,000/yr
$22K – $44K
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Lakefield Professional G, Fort Bend County, TX
11 income tax records
$33,000/yr
$23K – $47K
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Raider Vets, Lubbock County, TX
11 income tax records
$30,500/yr
$17K – $36K
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A Caring Doctor Texas P C, Tarrant County, TX
12 income tax records
$26,500/yr
$21K – $37K

Veterinary Technician demographics in United States

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71% are single
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29% are married
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26% have kids
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32% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Veterinary Technicians in United States

18,115 full-time salaries from 2019
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FAQS
The average salary for a veterinary technician in the United States is $31,500 per year. Veterinary technician salaries in the United States can vary between $17,500 to $57,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 18,115 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as veterinary technician.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for veterinary technicians in the United States: Pathway Vet Alliance ($53,500 a year), BluePearl ($53,000 a year), and Mspca Angell ($50,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for veterinary technicians in the United States: San Jose Metro Area, CA ($43,500 a year), San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($41,500 a year), and Seattle Metro Area, WA ($41,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.