How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Virginia?
$52,090a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in Virginia. That is $25.04 an hour or $4,341 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.04
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,590Median: $52,090Highest 10%: $75,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,590 | $17.11 | |
| 25th | $46,030 | $22.13 | |
| Median | $52,090 | $25.04 | |
| 75th | $62,040 | $29.83 | |
| 90th | $75,770 | $36.43 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $57,630 |
| Richmond, VA | $53,220 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $53,060 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $51,960 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $48,370 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $47,120 |
| Roanoke, VA | $46,970 |
| Staunton, VA | $46,280 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $46,030 |
| Kingsport, TN | $41,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| 4. New York | $59,010 |
| 5. Minnesota | $57,270 |
| 6. Oregon | $55,810 |
| 7. Virginia | $52,090 |
| 8. Connecticut | $50,950 |
| 9. Maine | $50,810 |
| 10. Nevada | $50,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $25.04 ($52,090 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $52,090 against $47,380 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Virginia rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
Virginia ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays veterinary technologist and technicians the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $57,630 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.