The annual salary statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of veterinary technologists and technicians in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $28,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,120.
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 | $39,920 | 5.64% | 29.51% |
| 2021 | $37,670 | 5.47% | - |
| 2020 | $35,610 | -1.10% | - |
| 2019 | $36,000 | 7.67% | - |
| 2018 | $33,240 | -1.20% | - |
| 2017 | $33,640 | 8.44% | - |
| 2016 | $30,800 | -4.64% | - |
| 2015 | $32,230 | 5.40% | - |
| 2014 | $30,490 | 1.90% | - |
| 2013 | $29,910 | 5.92% | - |
| 2012 | $28,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,920, Raleigh-Cary is the second highest paying city for veterinary technologists and technicians in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $42,650). Compared with Durham-Chapel Hill, the median annual salary of veterinary technologists and technicians in Raleigh-Cary is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower.