Earnings
The median annual wage for veterinary technologists and technicians was $30,290 in May 2012. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $21,030, and the top 10 percent earned more than $44,030.
Veterinary technologists and technicians working in research positions often earn more than those in other fields.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Veterinary Technologists and Technicians at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/veterinary-technologists-and-technicians.htm (visited February 12, 2014).