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State comparison · 2025

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary: California vs Ohio

Occupation

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in California earn a median of $60,630. In Ohio, $47,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.9% — not 26.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+26.3%
California vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+5.9%
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%
See full breakdown for California

Ohio

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Median
$47,990
p25
$40,560
p75
$53,110
p10
$34,760
p90
$61,360
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
See full breakdown for Ohio

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.