Animal Health Technician Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

How much does an Animal Health Technician make in Corpus Christi, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Animal Health Technician in Corpus Christi, TX is $39,774. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $36,620 to a high of $48,499, with most professionals earning between $38,123 and $44,341.

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Follow all hospital standard procedures and protocols, both current and future, as contained within the training manuals or as written or communicated by doctors or other supervisory staff.

August 31, 2022

Prepares culture media, chemicals, standard and buffer solutions.

September 08, 2022

Requires dexterity in handling delicate instruments and hazardous materials and the ability to accurately discern colors and measure laboratory materials.

September 16, 2022

Maintains the highest level of professionalism and respect when dealing with other staff members, guests, and regulatory representatives.

December 08, 2022

Assist in developing procedures aimed at improving program functions within the research environment and compliance with regulatory entities.

February 19, 2023

Hands-on experience using a laptop PC for PLC, servo, and VFD troubleshooting and repairing machine controls and circuitry per NEC.

February 19, 2023

Understand and perform necropsy techniques and other diagnostic or clinical diagnostic techniques.

March 16, 2023

Provides guidance to others regarding handling, immobilization, anesthesia, analgesia, aseptic surgical technique, euthanasia, and post-surgical care for animals.

March 20, 2023

Performs a variety of technical duties involved in support of tests, experiments and determinations to obtain data in support of research activities.

April 16, 2023

Monitor the health and welfare of animals within the shelter and provide medical care under the direction of staff veterinarians.

April 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Animal Health Technician in Corpus Christi, TX

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39774

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39774

What is the average salary for Animal Health Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Animal Health Technician in Corpus Christi, TX. The base salary for Animal Health Technician ranges from $38,123 to $44,341 with the average base salary of $39,774. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,123 to $44,341 with the average total cash compensation of $39,774.

View Average Salary for Animal Health Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$39,774	$38,123 - $44,341
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$39,774	$38,123 - $44,341

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Animal Health Technician Salary Near Corpus Christi, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Harlingen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,586 - $41,390	COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Mcallen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,916 - $40,610	COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Brownsville, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,529 - $41,324	COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Laredo, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,187 - $42,089	COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,154 - $45,540	COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,930 - $46,442	COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX

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About Corpus Christi, Texas

Corpus Christi (/ˌkɔːrpəs ˈkrɪsti/), colloquially Corpus (Latin: Body of Christ), is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat of Nueces County, it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio Counties. It is 130 miles southeast of San Antonio. Its political boundaries encompass Nueces Bay and Corpus Christi Bay. Its zoned boundaries include small land parcels or water inlets of three neighboring counties. The city's population was estimated to be 320,434 in 2014, making it the eighth-most populous city in Texas. The Corpus Christi metropolita...

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