Veterinary Technician Salary in Tennessee
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$36,940
per year · $18.75/hr
Typical range
$30,250–$48,630
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-20%
US avg $46,217
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$41,000 /yr
Typical range
$30,500–$47,375
vs. BLS median
+11%
Based on 170 recent veterinary technician job postings in Tennessee that disclosed pay, higher than the BLS median of $36,940. 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 Tennessee
10th
$30,250
25th
$35,750
Median
$36,940
75th
$43,420
90th
$48,630
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
2,270
Veterinary Technologists & Technicians employed in Tennessee
#44/50
State rank by median pay
0.82
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
480 open veterinary technician jobs in Tennessee
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary technician make in Tennessee?
The median veterinary technician salary in Tennessee is $36,940 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $30,250 and $48,630 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary technician in Tennessee?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary technologists & technicians in Tennessee is $18.75 per hour.
Where does Tennessee rank for veterinary technician pay?
Tennessee ranks #44 of 50 states by median veterinary technician salary, with about 2,270 veterinary technologists & technicians employed.
What are veterinary technologists & technicians actually paid in Tennessee right now?
Recent job postings in Tennessee that disclose pay advertise a median of $41,000 per year for veterinary technologists & technicians (typical range $30,500–$47,375), based on 170 postings — higher than the BLS median of $36,940.