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How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Kingsport?

$41,530a year

Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro area. That is $19.97 an hour or $3,461 a month.

Hourly
$19.97
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
228 of 312
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,820Median: $41,530Highest 10%: $55,140
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,820$15.78
25th$36,930$17.75
Median$41,530$19.97
75th$47,260$22.72
90th$55,140$26.51

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.

Knoxville, TN$50,010
Nashville, TN$44,640
Memphis, TN$39,710
Chattanooga, TN$39,000
Clarksville, TN$38,190
Johnson City, TN$36,830
Veterinary Technologist and Technician salary in Tennessee Veterinary Technologist and Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Kingsport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Family Medicine Physician$352,600
Dentist$173,800
Optometrist$150,400
Pharmacist$133,300
Physician$124,100
Nurse Practitioner$118,500
Physician Assistant$117,500
Veterinarian$105,100
Physical Therapist$98,690
Occupational Therapist$96,790
Salaries for every job in Kingsport, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Kingsport?

The median hourly pay in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro area is $19.97 ($41,530 a year).

Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Kingsport than the national average?

No: $41,530 against $47,380 nationally, 12% less.

How does Kingsport compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $42,810, so Kingsport pays 3% less.

Where does Kingsport rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?

228 of 312 metro areas with data.

How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make starting out in Kingsport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,140 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.