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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in District of Columbia

The median veterinary technologists and technicians in District of Columbia earns $61,270 a year, 29% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,850 a month.

10th percentile
$50,390
25th percentile
$50,390
Median percentile
$61,270
75th percentile
$80,030
90th percentile
$81,990

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$46,202 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,270
Federal income tax−$5,172
Social Security + Medicare−$4,687
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$5,208
Monthly take-home$3,850
Every two weeks$1,777

Does it go far here?

$55,750Median pay in District of Columbia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 109.9 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in District of Columbia

JobMedian pay
Public Relations Managers$197,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190
Lawyers$195,190
Financial Managers$188,880
Architectural and Engineering Managers$185,220
Human Resources Managers$184,350
Marketing Managers$177,170
Purchasing Managers$175,720

All veterinary technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia