The average salary for a veterinary technologist in Nevada is around $45,000 per year.
Avg Salary
Veterinary technologists earn an average yearly salary of $45,000.
Wages typically start from $33,280 and go up to $63,140.
32% below national average Updated in 2018
Veterinary technologist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level veterinary technologist earnings begin at:
$30.36 per hour
$63,140 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level veterinary technologist earnings begin at:
$26.08 per hour
$54,240 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level veterinary technologist earnings begin at:
$21.64 per hour
$45,000 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level veterinary technologist earnings begin at:
$18.04 per hour
$37,520 per year
10th percentile
Starting level veterinary technologist earnings begin at:
$16.00 per hour
$33,280 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Veterinary technologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Nevada | $45,000 |
| New York | $43,190 |
| Massachusetts | $40,150 |
| California | $40,020 |
| Connecticut | $39,960 |
| Alaska | $39,270 |
| Virginia | $37,830 |
| Washington | $37,440 |
| New Jersey | $37,140 |
| Minnesota | $37,070 |
| Maine | $36,390 |
| Michigan | $36,250 |
| District of Columbia | $36,220 |
| Colorado | $36,060 |
| Oregon | $35,710 |
| Rhode Island | $35,340 |
| Maryland | $35,290 |
| New Hampshire | $34,930 |
| Vermont | $34,390 |
| Delaware | $34,040 |
| South Dakota | $33,970 |
| Kansas | $33,920 |
| Wisconsin | $33,770 |
| Hawaii | $33,673 |
| New Mexico | $33,640 |
| Florida | $33,280 |
| North Dakota | $33,190 |
| Nebraska | $33,140 |
| Iowa | $32,932 |
| Mississippi | $32,660 |
| North Carolina | $32,600 |
| Ohio | $32,050 |
| Kentucky | $31,857 |
| Idaho | $31,660 |
| Georgia | $31,420 |
| South Carolina | $31,420 |
| Wyoming | $31,160 |
| Illinois | $30,669 |
| Tennessee | $30,610 |
| Pennsylvania | $30,342 |
| Montana | $30,270 |
| Texas | $30,030 |
| Utah | $29,780 |
| Indiana | $29,762 |
| Missouri | $29,650 |
| Alabama | $29,550 |
| West Virginia | $29,220 |
| Arkansas | $28,550 |
| Arizona | $28,194 |
| Puerto Rico | $27,930 |
| Oklahoma | $27,510 |
| Louisiana | $26,410 |
How do veterinary technologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Veterinary technologists earn 9% less than similar careers in Nevada. On average, they make less than health educators but more than community health workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Health educator salary | $55K |
| Surgical technologist salary | $59K |
| Licensed practical nurse salary | $56K |
| Hearing aid specialist salary | $49K |
| Animal control worker salary | $48K |
| Veterinary technologist salary | $45K |
| Neurodiagnostic technologist salary | $43K |
| Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $43K |
| Surgical assistant salary | $43K |
| Community health worker salary | $43K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)