State comparison · 2025
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary: Arkansas vs Washington
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Washington earn a median of $59,740. In Arkansas, $38,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.9% — not 35.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-35.8%
Arkansas vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-20.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arkansas
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $38,360
- p25
- $32,360
- p75
- $43,940
- p10
- $27,250
- p90
- $47,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 86.9
Washington
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $59,740
- p25
- $50,700
- p75
- $64,480
- p10
- $46,390
- p90
- $77,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.