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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary Guide for Washington

veterinary technologists and technicians working in Washington earn an average of $51,680.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
2,410
Annual Mean Salary
$51,680.00
Hourly Rate
$24.85
Estimated Monthly*
$3,976.00
*Based on 40-hour work week

Washington vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Washington's veterinary technologists and technicians salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Washington offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Washington demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for veterinary technologists and technicians, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for veterinary technologists and technicians can vary significantly within Washington. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

Annual Mean Salary
$53,830.00
Hourly Rate
$25.88
Employment
1,370 professionals
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Bremerton-Silverdale

Annual Mean Salary
$51,820.00
Hourly Rate
$24.91
Employment
90 professionals
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Kennewick-Richland

Annual Mean Salary
$51,120.00
Hourly Rate
$24.58
Employment
60 professionals
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Mount Vernon-Anacortes

Annual Mean Salary
$51,110.00
Hourly Rate
$24.57
Employment
50 professionals
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Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$50,230.00
Hourly Rate
$24.15
Employment
90 professionals
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Bellingham

Annual Mean Salary
$49,880.00
Hourly Rate
$23.98
Employment
80 professionals
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Olympia-Tumwater

Annual Mean Salary
$48,280.00
Hourly Rate
$23.21
Employment
100 professionals
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Western Washington nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$48,240.00
Hourly Rate
$23.19
Employment
80 professionals
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Yakima

Annual Mean Salary
$47,320.00
Hourly Rate
$22.75
Employment
70 professionals
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Spokane-Spokane Valley

Annual Mean Salary
$47,090.00
Hourly Rate
$22.64
Employment
180 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.