State comparison · 2025
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary: Michigan vs Washington
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Washington earn a median of $59,740. In Michigan, $49,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.4% — not 16.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.8%
Michigan vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-7.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Median
- $49,710
- p25
- $45,180
- p75
- $58,980
- p10
- $37,410
- p90
- $63,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
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.