How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in New Jersey?
$49,050a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in New Jersey. That is $23.58 an hour or $4,088 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.58
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,870Median: $49,050Highest 10%: $75,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,870 | $18.21 | |
| 25th | $45,160 | $21.71 | |
| Median | $49,050 | $23.58 | |
| 75th | $58,600 | $28.17 | |
| 90th | $75,310 | $36.21 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $59,680 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $48,340 |
| Trenton, NJ | $47,820 |
| Allentown, PA | $46,650 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $46,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| 12. Colorado | $49,650 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $49,540 |
| 14. Vermont | $49,490 |
| 15. New Jersey | $49,050 |
| 16. North Dakota | $48,790 |
| 17. New Hampshire | $48,780 |
| 18. Indiana | $48,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $23.58 ($49,050 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $49,050 against $47,380 nationally, 4% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
New Jersey ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays veterinary technologist and technicians the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $59,680 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.