Veterinary Technician Salary in Rhode Island
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$42,230
per year · $21.86/hr
Typical range
$37,390–$58,470
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-9%
US avg $46,217
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$54,020 /yr
Typical range
$51,480–$61,256
vs. BLS median
+28%
Based on 22 recent veterinary technician job postings in Rhode Island that disclosed pay, higher than the BLS median of $42,230. 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 Rhode Island
10th
$37,390
25th
$37,430
Median
$42,230
75th
$52,610
90th
$58,470
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
550
Veterinary Technologists & Technicians employed in Rhode Island
#27/50
State rank by median pay
1.30
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
56 open veterinary technician jobs in Rhode Island
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary technician make in Rhode Island?
The median veterinary technician salary in Rhode Island is $42,230 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $37,390 and $58,470 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary technician in Rhode Island?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary technologists & technicians in Rhode Island is $21.86 per hour.
Where does Rhode Island rank for veterinary technician pay?
Rhode Island ranks #27 of 50 states by median veterinary technician salary, with about 550 veterinary technologists & technicians employed.
What are veterinary technologists & technicians actually paid in Rhode Island right now?
Recent job postings in Rhode Island that disclose pay advertise a median of $54,020 per year for veterinary technologists & technicians (typical range $51,480–$61,256), based on 22 postings — higher than the BLS median of $42,230.