How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Columbus?
$36,410a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area. That is $17.50 an hour or $3,034 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.50
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among cities
- 288 of 312
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,770Median: $36,410Highest 10%: $49,570
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,770 | $14.31 | |
| 25th | $30,710 | $14.76 | |
| Median | $36,410 | $17.50 | |
| 75th | $39,110 | $18.80 | |
| 90th | $49,570 | $23.83 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| Atlanta, GA | $44,740 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $39,000 |
| Gainesville, GA | $38,230 |
| Savannah, GA | $37,920 |
| Augusta, GA | $37,300 |
| Athens, GA | $36,670 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Nurse Anesthetist | $230,000 |
| Dentist | $196,300 |
| Physician | $191,400 |
| Pediatrician | $182,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $179,400 |
| Pharmacist | $132,800 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $121,500 |
| Physician Assistant | $117,000 |
| Veterinarian | $99,840 |
| Physical Therapist | $98,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area is $17.50 ($36,410 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $36,410 against $47,380 nationally, 23% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $43,060, so Columbus pays 15% less.
Where does Columbus rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
288 of 312 metro areas with data.
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,570 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.