How much does a Veterinary Technician Specialist make in CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Veterinary Technician Specialist in California is $50,504. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $39,979 to a high of $60,252, with most professionals earning between $44,995 and $55,606.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Veterinary Technician Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Veterinary Technician Specialist Salary $39,979 CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Veterinary Technician Specialist Salary $44,995 CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Veterinary Technician Specialist Salary $50,504 CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Veterinary Technician Specialist Salary $55,606 CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Veterinary Technician Specialist Salary $60,252 CA April 01, 2025
25% $44,995 10% $39,979 90% $60,252 75% $55,606 $50,504 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Veterinary Technician Specialist ?

Paraveterinary workers are those people who assist a veterinary physician in the performance of their duties, or carry out animal health procedures autonomously as part of a veterinary care system. The job role varies throughout the world, and common titles include veterinary nurse, veterinary technician, veterinary assistant and veterinary technologist, and variants with the prefix of 'animal health'. The scope of practice varies between countries, with some countries allowing suitably qualified paraveterinary workers a scope of autonomous practice, including minor surgery, whilst others re...

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $46,357 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $47,313 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $48,698 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $46,322 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $45,246 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $48,060 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $46,419 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $44,069 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $54,034 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $53,910 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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