The annual salary statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of veterinary technologists and technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $21,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,030.
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 | $28,320 | -2.47% | 19.35% |
| 2021 | $29,020 | 18.16% | - |
| 2017 | $23,750 | 3.83% | - |
| 2016 | $22,840 | -13.75% | - |
| 2013 | $25,980 | 12.09% | - |
| 2012 | $22,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,320 in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is in the middle of salary range for veterinary technologists and technicians in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinary technologists and technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is .8 percent (.8%) lower than that in the highest paying New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner and 20.1 percent (20.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lafayette | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Alexandria | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |