The annual salary statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana 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 | $31,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,560.
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 | $45,530 | -2.20% | 10.94% |
| 2021 | $46,530 | 7.11% | - |
| 2020 | $43,220 | 14.18% | - |
| 2019 | $37,090 | 1.59% | - |
| 2018 | $36,500 | 1.73% | - |
| 2017 | $35,870 | -5.94% | - |
| 2016 | $38,000 | 2.53% | - |
| 2015 | $37,040 | 1.46% | - |
| 2014 | $36,500 | -12.08% | - |
| 2013 | $40,910 | 0.88% | - |
| 2012 | $40,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,530, Champaign-Urbana is the second highest paying city for veterinary technologists and technicians in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $45,870). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of veterinary technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana is .7 percent (.7%) lower.