State comparison · 2025
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary: District of Columbia vs Texas
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in District of Columbia earn a median of $61,270. In Texas, $39,410. After cost-of-living, the gap is 37.4% — not 55.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+55.5%
District of Columbia vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+37.4%
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
Texas
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $39,410
- p25
- $36,040
- p75
- $46,780
- p10
- $30,320
- p90
- $54,610
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.