State comparison · 2025
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary: District of Columbia vs Mississippi
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in District of Columbia earn a median of $61,270. In Mississippi, $36,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.3% — not 68.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+68.4%
District of Columbia vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+33.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Mississippi
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $36,380
- p25
- $31,220
- p75
- $39,250
- p10
- $29,120
- p90
- $46,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.