The annual salary statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of veterinary technologists and technicians in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 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 | $29,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of veterinary technologists and technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,850 | 1.57% | 23.26% |
| 2021 | $36,270 | 3.20% | - |
| 2020 | $35,110 | 4.24% | - |
| 2019 | $33,620 | 4.49% | - |
| 2018 | $32,110 | 10.71% | - |
| 2017 | $28,670 | 0.84% | - |
| 2016 | $28,430 | -3.52% | - |
| 2015 | $29,430 | -0.92% | - |
| 2014 | $29,700 | 2.66% | - |
| 2013 | $28,910 | 2.18% | - |
| 2012 | $28,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,850 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for veterinary technologists and technicians in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinary technologists and technicians in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 24.7 percent (24.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.