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Veterinary technician salary in Idaho

A veterinary technician in Idaho earns an estimated $39,500 a year (about $18.99/hour) — roughly 10% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Idaho median$39,500
Entry level$32,500
Experienced$50,500+
US median (for comparison)$44,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Idaho's wage level (-10%). Not a survey figure for Idaho 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 Idaho
$18.99/hr
estimated median wage

Veterinary technician pay in Idaho — FAQ

How much does a veterinary technician make in Idaho?

A veterinary technician in Idaho earns an estimated $39,500 a year (about $18.99/hour), roughly 10% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $32,500 and $50,500 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 Idaho?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Associate degree). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Idaho'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.