The annual salary statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of veterinary technologists and technicians in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of veterinary technologists and technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,600 | 7.48% | 9.93% |
| 2016 | $38,490 | -2.39% | - |
| 2015 | $39,410 | -1.45% | - |
| 2014 | $39,980 | 2.70% | - |
| 2013 | $38,900 | 3.68% | - |
| 2012 | $37,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,600 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for veterinary technologists and technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinary technologists and technicians in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 29.1 percent (29.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 22.6 percent (22.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.