Veterinary Technician Salary in Washington
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$59,080
per year · $28.33/hr
Typical range
$47,050–$74,520
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
+28%
US avg $46,217
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$57,455 /yr
Typical range
$48,465–$66,560
vs. BLS median
-3%
Based on 100 recent veterinary technician job postings in Washington that disclosed pay, lower than the BLS median of $59,080. 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 Washington
10th
$47,050
25th
$50,370
Median
$59,080
75th
$63,980
90th
$74,520
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
2,250
Veterinary Technologists & Technicians employed in Washington
#1/50
State rank by median pay
0.75
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
453 open veterinary technician jobs in Washington
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinary technician make in Washington?
The median veterinary technician salary in Washington is $59,080 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $47,050 and $74,520 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinary technician in Washington?
The mean hourly wage for veterinary technologists & technicians in Washington is $28.33 per hour.
Where does Washington rank for veterinary technician pay?
Washington ranks #1 of 50 states by median veterinary technician salary, with about 2,250 veterinary technologists & technicians employed.
What are veterinary technologists & technicians actually paid in Washington right now?
Recent job postings in Washington that disclose pay advertise a median of $57,455 per year for veterinary technologists & technicians (typical range $48,465–$66,560), based on 100 postings — lower than the BLS median of $59,080.