Occupation · SOC 29-2056
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians: where it is licensed
382,500 employed across 25 industries, median wage $83,010. Licensed in 36 jurisdictions on record.
| Jurisdiction | Licences | Exam-gated | Titles used | See |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| AL | 1 | 0 | Licensed Veterinarian Technician | jurisdiction |
| AR | 2 | 1 | Non-Veterinarian Embryo Transfer Technician; Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| AZ | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technicians | jurisdiction |
| DE | 2 | 2 | Veterinary technician | jurisdiction |
| GA | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| HI | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| IA | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| ID | 2 | 2 | Veterinary Euthanasia Technician; Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| IL | 1 | 1 | CERTIFIED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN | jurisdiction |
| IN | 1 | 0 | Registered Veterinarian Technician | jurisdiction |
| KS | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technicians | jurisdiction |
| KY | 4 | 2 | Animal Euthanasia Specialist; Restricted Controlled Substance Registra | jurisdiction |
| ME | 1 | 1 | Veterinarian Technician | jurisdiction |
| MI | 2 | 2 | Horse Racing Occupational License; Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| MN | 1 | 0 | Equine Teeth Floating | jurisdiction |
| MO | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Animal Technician | jurisdiction |
| MS | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | jurisdiction |
| MT | 3 | 2 | Veterinary - Certified Euthanasia Agency; Veterinary - Certified Eutha | jurisdiction |
| NC | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technician Registration | jurisdiction |
| ND | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technicians | jurisdiction |
| NE | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| NM | 4 | 4 | Bovine Artificial Insemination & Pregnancy Diagnosis Technicians; Euth | jurisdiction |
| NY | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| OH | 1 | 0 | Registered Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| OK | 4 | 2 | Certified Animal Euthanasia Technician (CAET); Non Veterinary Equine D | jurisdiction |
| OR | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technicians | jurisdiction |
| PA | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| SC | 2 | 0 | Animal Health Technician; Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| SD | 1 | 0 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| TN | 3 | 2 | CERTIFIED ANIMAL CHEMICAL CAPTURE TECHNICIAN; CERTIFIED ANIMAL EUTHANA | jurisdiction |
| TX | 1 | 0 | VETERINARY TECHNICIAN, LICENSED | jurisdiction |
| VA | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technician License | jurisdiction |
| WA | 1 | 1 | Veterinary Technician | jurisdiction |
| WI | 1 | 1 | VETERINARY TECHNICIAN | jurisdiction |
| WY | 2 | 2 | ANIMAL EUTHANASIA TECHNICIAN; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION TECHNICIAN AND E | jurisdiction |
Matched on SOC code rather than on job title, because the register and the wage data use different words for the same work — California licenses an Electrical Contractor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics counts an Electrician.