The annual salary statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Lansing-East Lansing 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 | $35,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,780.
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 | $47,320 | 18.85% | 13.31% |
| 2021 | $38,400 | -18.59% | - |
| 2020 | $45,540 | -2.64% | - |
| 2019 | $46,740 | 3.79% | - |
| 2018 | $44,970 | 8.12% | - |
| 2017 | $41,320 | 9.15% | - |
| 2016 | $37,540 | 1.60% | - |
| 2015 | $36,940 | -1.06% | - |
| 2014 | $37,330 | -12.00% | - |
| 2013 | $41,810 | 1.89% | - |
| 2012 | $41,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,320, Lansing-East Lansing is the highest paying city for veterinary technologists and technicians in state of Michigan, followed by Midland (median annual salary $41,490). In comparison, the median annual salary of veterinary technologists and technicians in Lansing-East Lansing is 12.3 percent (12.3%) higher than that in Midland.