How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Springfield?
$46,740a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $22.47 an hour or $3,895 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.47
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 138 of 312
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,070Median: $46,740Highest 10%: $61,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,070 | $18.30 | |
| 25th | $40,280 | $19.37 | |
| Median | $46,740 | $22.47 | |
| 75th | $53,840 | $25.88 | |
| 90th | $61,240 | $29.44 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| Champaign, IL | $53,110 |
| Chicago, IL | $47,820 |
| Bloomington, IL | $46,940 |
| Rockford, IL | $46,760 |
| Davenport, IA | $45,140 |
| St. Louis, MO | $44,860 |
| Peoria, IL | $44,140 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $438,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $218,300 |
| Pediatrician | $217,000 |
| Dentist | $209,400 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $167,300 |
| Pharmacist | $135,400 |
| Physician Assistant | $133,800 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $130,200 |
| Physical Therapist | $116,000 |
| Occupational Therapist | $102,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $22.47 ($46,740 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $46,740 against $47,380 nationally, 1% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $46,440, so Springfield pays 1% more.
Where does Springfield rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
138 of 312 metro areas with data.
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,240 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.