The annual salary statistics of veterinary technologists and technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of veterinary technologists and technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $29,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinary technologists and technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,960.
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 | $38,850 | 5.33% | 18.64% |
| 2021 | $36,780 | -56.66% | - |
| 2020 | $57,620 | -1.89% | - |
| 2019 | $58,710 | 4.00% | - |
| 2018 | $56,360 | 37.38% | - |
| 2016 | $35,290 | 6.66% | - |
| 2015 | $32,940 | -1.70% | - |
| 2014 | $33,500 | 3.76% | - |
| 2013 | $32,240 | 1.95% | - |
| 2012 | $31,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,850 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for veterinary technologists and technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinary technologists and technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 14.3 percent (14.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 25.2 percent (25.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.