Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,830 or more. The middle half of veterinary technologists and technicians in Gainesville earn between $36,970 and $45,880.
- $32K10th
- $37K25th
- $38KMedian
- $46K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,760 | $3,563 | $20.56 |
| Median | $38,230 | $3,186 | $18.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,970 | $3,081 | $17.77 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,880 | $3,823 | $22.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Gainesville
On the average salary of $42,760, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $35,152 a year, or $2,929 a month and $1,352 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Gainesville a good place for veterinary technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $42,760 buys what about $44,189 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in other Georgia cities
Gainesville ranks 2nd of 8 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($46,020).
All Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salaries in Georgia
Highest-paying cities for veterinary technologists and technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($68,370).
- San Jose, CA$68,370
- San Francisco, CA$68,210
- Corvallis, OR$68,140
- Santa Cruz, CA$62,780
- Santa Rosa, CA$62,770
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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in Gainesville: questions
How much do veterinary technologists and technicians make an hour in Gainesville?
$20.56 an hour on average, and $18.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level veterinary technologists and technicians salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the veterinary technologists and technicians take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $35,152 a year ($2,929 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,760.
Do veterinary technologists and technicians earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($49,952).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2056; area Gainesville, GA (23580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).
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