VCA Animal Hospitals technician salary

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Average VCA Animal Hospitals technician salary

$35,696yearly

$18.29 hourly rate

Entry-level VCA Animal Hospitals technician salary

$25,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does VCA Animal Hospitals pay technicians?

The average salary for VCA Animal Hospitals technicians is $35,696 per year. VCA Animal Hospitals technician salaries range between $25,000 to $49,000 per year. VCA Animal Hospitals technicians earn 6% less than the national average salary for technicians of $38,045.

Location impacts how much a technician at VCA Animal Hospitals can expect to make. Technicians at VCA Animal Hospitals make the most in Rutherford, NJ, Shelton, CT, and Los Angeles, CA.

How much does VCA Animal Hospitals pay technicians by location?

VCA Animal Hospitals pays technicians the most in Rutherford, NJ, Shelton, CT, and Los Angeles, CA. Additionally, cities like Anchorage and Urban Honolulu also report highly competitive salaries for technicians at VCA Animal Hospitals.

Technician VCA Animal Hospitals salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Rutherford, NJ	$42,997	$20.67
2	Shelton, CT	$42,868	$20.61
3	Los Angeles, CA	$41,815	$20.10
4	Anchorage, AK	$41,596	$20.00
5	Urban Honolulu, HI	$41,112	$19.77
6	Wakefield, MA	$39,318	$18.90
7	Redmond, WA	$38,162	$18.35
8	Ballston Spa, NY	$37,557	$18.06
9	Jackson, WY	$35,771	$17.20
10	Columbia, MD	$35,717	$17.17

Highest-paid VCA Animal Hospitals technicians by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Lead Data Technician	$119,033	$57	-
2	Lead System Technician	$113,372	$55	-
3	Lead Specialist Technician	$105,685	$51	-
4	Engineering Technician Lead	$105,440	$51	-
5	Senior Administrative Technician	$104,905	$50	-
6	Lead Technician	$102,812	$49	-
7	Information Technology Systems Technician Lead	$97,004	$47	-
8	Senior Research And Development Technician	$95,391	$46	-
9	Computer Technician Lead	$93,567	$45	-
10	Computer Technician/Manager	$93,179	$45	-

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Recent salaries for technicians at vca animal hospitals

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Experienced Technician	Richardson, TX	04/26/2025	$41,740
Experienced Technician	Richardson, TX	03/28/2025	$41,740
Relief Credentialed Technician	Fountain Valley, CA	03/10/2025	$55,306

Technician salary at VCA Animal Hospitals competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	American Animal Hospital Association	$41,772	$20	-
2	Humane Ohio	$40,446	$19	-
3	IDEXX	$40,010	$19	24
4	Medical Management International	$39,721	$19	308
5	Newport Animal Hospital	$38,907	$19	-
6	Southside Animal Hospital	$38,811	$19	1
7	Vetcare	$38,789	$19	-
8	Central Animal Hospital	$38,663	$19	1
9	Animal Care Clinic	$38,631	$19	1
10	ALL CREATURES ANIMAL HOSPITAL	$38,619	$19	3
11	Banfield Pet Hospital	$36,439	$18	427
12	The Animal Medical Center	$36,347	$17	15
13	MedVet	$36,320	$17	94
14	noahshospitals	$35,803	$17	9
15	BluePearl Vet	$35,778	$17	-
16	Pawsplus Inc.	$35,709	$17	-
17	Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota	$35,693	$17	11
18	Vetco Clinics	$34,895	$17	-
19	Pender Veterinary	$34,495	$17	-
20	VetCor	$33,450	$16	258

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