SOC 29-2056 · Twin Falls, ID metro

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary in Twin Falls, ID

The average salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Twin Falls, Idaho is $39,830 a year ($19.15 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,730: half of the 30 people in this job in the Twin Falls, ID metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($49,952).

$39,830average per year

$19.15 / hourMedian $37,730Take-home ≈ $33,181

  • $28K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-20%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 5Idaho metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
Advertisement

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians pay range in Twin Falls

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,770 or more. The middle half of veterinary technologists and technicians in Twin Falls earn between $36,450 and $42,570.

  • $28K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,830$3,319$19.15
Median$37,730$3,144$18.14
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,450$3,038$17.52
Experienced (75th percentile)$42,570$3,548$20.47

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Twin Falls

On the average salary of $39,830, a single filer in Twin Falls takes home about $33,181 a year, or $2,765 a month and $1,276 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Advertisement

Is Twin Falls a good place for veterinary technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Twin Falls area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.1), so the average $39,830 buys what about $43,243 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Twin Falls ($45,400). A typical home costs $386,550, or 9.7 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $39,830 is worth in another city

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in other Idaho cities

Twin Falls ranks 4th of 5 Idaho metro areas for this job; Coeur d'Alene pays the most ($45,680).

All Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salaries in Idaho

Highest-paying cities for veterinary technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($68,370).

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary by city

Advertisement

Does this match what you are paid?

Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.

Share your pay anonymously

Reviewed before it counts. Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Twin Falls, ID.

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in Twin Falls: questions

How much do veterinary technologists and technicians make an hour in Twin Falls?

$19.15 an hour on average, and $18.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level veterinary technologists and technicians salary in Twin Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,450, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the veterinary technologists and technicians take-home pay in Twin Falls?

About $33,181 a year ($2,765 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,830. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Do veterinary technologists and technicians earn more in Twin Falls than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% 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 Twin Falls, ID (46300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.