How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Anchorage?
$49,850a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in the Anchorage, AK metro area. That is $23.97 an hour or $4,154 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.97
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 312
- Jobs in the area
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,700Median: $49,850Highest 10%: $75,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,700 | $17.64 | |
| 25th | $37,110 | $17.84 | |
| Median | $49,850 | $23.97 | |
| 75th | $60,830 | $29.25 | |
| 90th | $75,820 | $36.45 |
Other cities in Alaska
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Anchorage
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $472,100 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $366,700 |
| Neurologist | $354,800 |
| Physician | $353,900 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $299,300 |
| Pediatrician | $251,800 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200 |
| Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Dentist | $228,000 |
| Pharmacist | $163,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Anchorage?
The median hourly pay in the Anchorage, AK metro area is $23.97 ($49,850 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Anchorage than the national average?
Yes: $49,850 against $47,380 nationally, 5% more.
How does Anchorage compare with the rest of Alaska?
The median in Alaska is $46,480, so Anchorage pays 7% more.
Where does Anchorage rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
75 of 312 metro areas with data.
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make starting out in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,820 or more.
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.