Salary data

Veterinary Technician Salary in Texas

Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024

Median salary

$37,250

per year · $19.11/hr

Typical range

$28,800–$49,390

10th–90th percentile

vs. US average

-19%

US avg $46,217

Real market pay — from recent job postings

Median advertised pay

$43,680 /yr

Typical range

$35,360–$52,000

vs. BLS median

+17%

Based on 1,222 recent veterinary technician job postings in Texas that disclosed pay, higher than the BLS median of $37,250. Hourly rates annualized at 2,080 hrs/yr.

Employer-advertised compensation, triangulated from multiple job sources and refreshed continuously.

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Salary percentiles in Texas

10th

$28,800

25th

$33,900

Median

$37,250

75th

$46,000

90th

$49,390

Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).

Employment & demand

16,170

Veterinary Technologists & Technicians employed in Texas

#42/50

State rank by median pay

1.37

Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)

1,245 open veterinary technician jobs in Texas

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Frequently asked

How much does a veterinary technician make in Texas?

The median veterinary technician salary in Texas is $37,250 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $28,800 and $49,390 annually.

What is the hourly wage for a veterinary technician in Texas?

The mean hourly wage for veterinary technologists & technicians in Texas is $19.11 per hour.

Where does Texas rank for veterinary technician pay?

Texas ranks #42 of 50 states by median veterinary technician salary, with about 16,170 veterinary technologists & technicians employed.

What are veterinary technologists & technicians actually paid in Texas right now?

Recent job postings in Texas that disclose pay advertise a median of $43,680 per year for veterinary technologists & technicians (typical range $35,360–$52,000), based on 1222 postings — higher than the BLS median of $37,250.

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