State comparison · 2025
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary: California vs Minnesota
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in California earn a median of $60,630. In Minnesota, $57,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.7% — not 5.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+5.9%
California vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
-5.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $60,630
- p25
- $51,570
- p75
- $64,100
- p10
- $48,240
- p90
- $75,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +700%
Minnesota
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $57,270
- p25
- $49,080
- p75
- $60,560
- p10
- $42,640
- p90
- $65,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.