Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for veterinary technologists and technicians is $22.30 an hour ($46,390 a year). About 2,760 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($47,380). It is about the same as the Arizona median ($46,300).
Pay range for veterinary technologists and technicians in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.52 | $38,530 |
| 25% of workers | $22.00 | $45,760 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.30 | $46,390 |
| 75% of workers | $27.10 | $56,370 |
| 90% of workers | $28.34 | $58,940 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page) | $46,390 | 2,760 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $44,980 | 50 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $44,330 | 100 |
| Tucson | $44,260 | 470 |
| Flagstaff | $43,960 | 100 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $36,760 | 30 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for veterinary technologists and technicians
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +9.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 13,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $46,830 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $94,820 |
| Phlebotomists | $46,260 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $39,500 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $38,710 |
| Surgical Technologists | $78,050 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $47,760 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $46,550 |
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