How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Alabama?
$36,590a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in Alabama. That is $17.59 an hour or $3,049 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.59
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 49 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,590Median: $36,590Highest 10%: $49,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,590 | $13.75 | |
| 25th | $30,210 | $14.52 | |
| Median | $36,590 | $17.59 | |
| 75th | $38,940 | $18.72 | |
| 90th | $49,060 | $23.59 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Mobile, AL | $37,590 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $37,270 |
| Huntsville, AL | $37,140 |
| Birmingham, AL | $37,100 |
| Auburn, AL | $37,080 |
| Columbus, GA | $36,410 |
| Decatur, AL | $35,980 |
| Montgomery, AL | $30,520 |
| Dothan, AL | $30,210 |
| Florence, AL | $29,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| 46. Wyoming | $38,650 |
| 47. Arkansas | $38,360 |
| 48. West Virginia | $37,700 |
| 49. Alabama | $36,590 |
| 50. Mississippi | $36,380 |
| 51. Louisiana | $35,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $17.59 ($36,590 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $36,590 against $47,380 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Alabama rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
Alabama ranks 49 of 51 states.
Which city in Alabama pays veterinary technologist and technicians the most?
Mobile, AL, with a median of $37,590 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.