Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for veterinary technologists and technicians in the United States was $22.78, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $17.17 |
| 25th | $18.71 |
| Median | $22.78 |
| 75th | $27.72 |
| 90th | $30.38 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do veterinary technologists and technicians make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $22.78; the mean hourly wage is $23.61.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for veterinary technologists and technicians?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $17.17 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for veterinary technologists and technicians?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $30.38 per hour.