Vocational Programs for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
122K	$21.18	$44,040

The role of Veterinary Technologists and Technicians is to perform medical tests in a laboratory environment for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases in animals The average annual wage of the occupations is $44,040 and $21 per hour. 2 vocational programs could be taken for the Veterinary Technologists and Technicians career. Based on BLS data, a total of 122,000 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Veterinary Technologists and Technicians is $20,397. The average length of the programs is 115 hours and the average completion time is 24.00 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Career

The following 2 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Veterinary Technologists and Technicians.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	139	$20,397	$1,284	-	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians, Other	1	-	-	115 Hours	24.00 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

The following 140 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Veterinary Technologists and Technicians. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.