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Veterinary technician salary in Arizona

A veterinary technician in Arizona earns an estimated $43,000 a year (about $20.67/hour) — roughly 2% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Arizona median$43,000
Entry level$35,500
Experienced$55,000+
US median (for comparison)$44,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Arizona's wage level (-2%). Not a survey figure for Arizona specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 2–4 years
Associate degree
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Hourly in Arizona
$20.67/hr
estimated median wage

Veterinary technician pay in Arizona — FAQ

How much does a veterinary technician make in Arizona?

A veterinary technician in Arizona earns an estimated $43,000 a year (about $20.67/hour), roughly 2% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $35,500 and $55,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a veterinary technician in Arizona?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Associate degree). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Arizona's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Veterinary technician salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.