Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary in Vermont: $52,500 Average

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Average base salary, Vermont

$52,500 / year

≈ $4,400 per month · $25.24 per hour

LocationOr metro area

BLS May 2025 state data for Vermont · median $51,000

25th percentile
$50,000Average
$52,50075th percentile
$56,000

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary by state

Alabama$38,000

Alaska$66,000

Arizona$49,000

Arkansas$40,000

California$63,500

Colorado$54,000

Connecticut$57,000

Delaware$50,500

District of Columbia$67,500

Florida$48,000

Georgia$45,500

Hawaii$51,000

Idaho$44,000

Illinois$51,500

Indiana$50,000

Iowa$48,500

Kansas$48,000

Kentucky$42,500

Louisiana$37,000

Maine$53,500

Maryland$54,500

Massachusetts$55,000

Michigan$53,000

Minnesota$57,500

Mississippi$38,500

Missouri$44,000

Montana$45,500

Nebraska$46,000

Nevada$55,500

New Hampshire$52,500

New Jersey$54,500

New Mexico$44,500

New York$63,000

North Carolina$50,000

North Dakota$49,500

Ohio$49,500

Oklahoma$43,500

Oregon$58,500

Pennsylvania$49,000

Rhode Island$51,500

South Carolina$45,000

South Dakota$45,000

Tennessee$45,500

Texas$43,500

Utah$43,500

Vermont$52,500

Virginia$56,500

Washington$62,000

West Virginia$40,500

Wisconsin$50,000

Wyoming$40,500

About this role

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians is a professional role in the Healthcare Practitioners and Technical job family, focused on Veterinary Technologists and Technicians work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss do

Typical education: High School Diploma

Administer anesthesia to animals, under the direction of a veterinarian, and monitor animals' responses to anesthetics so that dosages can be adjusted.
Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
Maintain controlled drug inventory and related log books.
Perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, or feces, such as urinalyses or blood counts, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems.
Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, or treatments, as prescribed by veterinarians.

Top skills: Critical Thinking Active Listening Speaking Reading Comprehension Writing Monitoring

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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary by industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

117,310 workers

$50,500

Educational Services

3,970 workers

$57,500

Other Services (except Public Administration)

3,520 workers

$48,500

State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

3,320 workers

$56,000

Federal, State, and Local Government, excl. State & Local Schools & Hospitals & USPS

1,380 workers

$61,500

Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

960 workers

$60,500

Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)

440 workers

$69,500

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

380 workers

$59,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.

How this role compares

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pays 69% below the average across 71 roles in the Healthcare Practitioners and Technical job family (family average $165,500).

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Opticians, Dispensing$53,500

Medical Records Specialist$59,000

Dietetic Technician$42,000

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$61,000

Exercise Physiologist$63,000

Paramedic$65,500

Hearing Aid Specialist$68,500

Athletic Trainer$69,000

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Veterinary Technologists and Technicians make?

The average base salary for a Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in the United States is $51,000 per year, or about $24.52 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $40,500 and $59,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical roles?

The Healthcare Practitioners and Technical job family averages $165,500 across 71 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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