Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the median pay for veterinary technologists and technicians is $17.49 an hour ($36,380 a year). About 650 people work in this job there.
That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($47,380). Mississippi ranks 50th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for veterinary technologists and technicians in Mississippi
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.00 | $29,120 |
| 25% of workers | $15.01 | $31,220 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.49 | $36,380 |
| 75% of workers | $18.87 | $39,250 |
| 90% of workers | $22.46 | $46,710 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in Mississippi metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $36,680 | 150 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | $36,620 | 70 |
| Hattiesburg | $35,040 | 50 |
Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (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 Mississippi
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $35,360 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $59,300 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $36,630 |
| Phlebotomists | $36,290 |
| Surgical Technologists | $49,810 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $38,000 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $30,360 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $50,220 |
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