Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for veterinary technologists and technicians is $18.76 an hour ($39,020 a year). About 2,540 people work in this job there.
That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($47,380). South Carolina ranks 45th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for veterinary technologists and technicians in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.28 | $33,870 |
| 25% of workers | $17.46 | $36,310 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.76 | $39,020 |
| 75% of workers | $22.75 | $47,310 |
| 90% of workers | $27.87 | $57,970 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $45,740 | 520 |
| Charleston-North Charleston | $41,980 | 560 |
| Columbia | $38,390 | 430 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal | $38,100 | 120 |
| Florence | $36,660 | 60 |
| Spartanburg | $36,660 | 140 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | $36,600 | 160 |
South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 South Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $41,160 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $40,370 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $69,600 |
| Phlebotomists | $39,010 |
| Surgical Technologists | $62,160 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $36,980 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $59,170 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $61,820 |
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