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Veterinary technician salary in Massachusetts

A veterinary technician in Massachusetts earns an estimated $50,000 a year (about $24.04/hour) — roughly 14% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Massachusetts median$50,000
Entry level$41,000
Experienced$64,000+
US median (for comparison)$44,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Massachusetts's wage level (+14%). Not a survey figure for Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
$24.04/hr
estimated median wage

Veterinary technician pay in Massachusetts — FAQ

How much does a veterinary technician make in Massachusetts?

A veterinary technician in Massachusetts earns an estimated $50,000 a year (about $24.04/hour), roughly 14% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $41,000 and $64,000 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 Massachusetts?

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