How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Tennessee?
$42,810a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in Tennessee. That is $20.58 an hour or $3,568 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.58
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,660Median: $42,810Highest 10%: $57,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,660 | $15.22 | |
| 25th | $37,170 | $17.87 | |
| Median | $42,810 | $20.58 | |
| 75th | $51,060 | $24.55 | |
| 90th | $57,040 | $27.42 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Knoxville, TN | $50,010 |
| Nashville, TN | $44,640 |
| Kingsport, TN | $41,530 |
| Memphis, TN | $39,710 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $39,000 |
| Clarksville, TN | $38,190 |
| Johnson City, TN | $36,830 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| 35. Nebraska | $43,680 |
| 36. Missouri | $43,520 |
| 37. Georgia | $43,060 |
| 38. Tennessee | $42,810 |
| 39. Idaho | $42,120 |
| 40. Montana | $41,170 |
| 41. Utah | $40,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $20.58 ($42,810 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $42,810 against $47,380 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
Tennessee ranks 38 of 51 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays veterinary technologist and technicians the most?
Knoxville, TN, with a median of $50,010 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.