Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in New York
In New York, the median pay for veterinary technologists and technicians is $28.37 an hour ($59,010 a year). About 5,350 people work in this job there.
That is 25% higher than the U.S. median ($47,380). New York ranks 4th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for veterinary technologists and technicians in New York
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.91 | $47,640 |
| 25% of workers | $24.24 | $50,410 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.37 | $59,010 |
| 75% of workers | $31.88 | $66,310 |
| 90% of workers | $37.87 | $78,760 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $59,680 | 4,850 |
| Kingston | $59,060 | 60 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $58,750 | 440 |
| Ithaca | $56,420 | 80 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $54,730 | 220 |
| Glens Falls | $51,450 | 30 |
| Syracuse | $51,180 | 230 |
| Utica-Rome | $50,440 | 80 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $50,100 | 400 |
| Rochester | $49,810 | 320 |
| Binghamton | $49,000 | 60 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum | $46,300 | 40 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $48,000 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $48,400 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $98,470 |
| Surgical Technologists | $79,550 |
| Phlebotomists | $50,530 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $44,750 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $89,570 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $67,180 |
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