Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary in Massachusetts

$26,149 $84,860
10th pct Median: $49,337 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$26,149
25th Percentile$35,523
50th (Median)$49,337
75th Percentile$68,085
90th (Top Earners)$84,860
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Massachusetts median salary of $49,337 for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians has the purchasing power of approximately $34,695 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Massachusetts's higher cost of living (COL index: 142.2) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Veterinary Technologists and Technicians make in Massachusetts?
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Massachusetts earn a median annual salary of $49,337 per year ($23.72/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is above the national median of $40,440.
Is Massachusetts a good state for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians?
Massachusetts pays above the national average for veterinary technologists and technicians, making it a competitive market for this occupation. Cost of living in Massachusetts is higher average (COL index: 142.2).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Massachusetts?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 142.2 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $49,337 salary in Massachusetts has the purchasing power of approximately $34,695 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Massachusetts reduce real purchasing power.
How does Massachusetts compare to neighboring states for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Massachusetts

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Radiologists $378,102
2 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $373,588
3 Neurologists $360,632
4 Surgeons, All Other $359,314
5 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $331,694
6 Psychiatrists $304,754
7 Physicians, Pathologists $297,582
8 General Internal Medicine Physicians $296,875
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Massachusetts

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the healthcare sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree

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