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Veterinary technician salary in Maryland

A veterinary technician in Maryland earns an estimated $47,500 a year (about $22.84/hour) — roughly 8% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Maryland median$47,500
Entry level$39,000
Experienced$60,500+
US median (for comparison)$44,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Maryland's wage level (+8%). Not a survey figure for Maryland 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 Maryland
$22.84/hr
estimated median wage

Veterinary technician pay in Maryland — FAQ

How much does a veterinary technician make in Maryland?

A veterinary technician in Maryland earns an estimated $47,500 a year (about $22.84/hour), roughly 8% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $39,000 and $60,500 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 Maryland?

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