State comparison · 2025
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary: Alabama vs District of Columbia
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in District of Columbia earn a median of $61,270. In Alabama, $36,590. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.1% — not 40.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-40.3%
Alabama vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-26.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $36,590
- p25
- $30,210
- p75
- $38,940
- p10
- $28,590
- p90
- $49,060
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
District of Columbia
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $61,270
- p25
- $50,390
- p75
- $80,030
- p10
- $50,390
- p90
- $81,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.