Vet tech salary in Wyoming
Vet techs in Wyoming earned a median of $38,650 a year in May 2025, about $18.58 an hour, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is 18% below the U.S. median of $47,380. Eight in ten earned between $28,630 (10th percentile) and $49,260 (90th percentile).
Vet tech pay in Wyoming
| Level | A year | An hour |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,630 | $13.76 |
| Median | $38,650 | $18.58 |
| 90th percentile | $49,260 | $23.68 |
Wyoming ranks 46 of 51 (the 50 states plus D.C.) by median vet tech pay. About 310 vet techs worked in Wyoming. BLS reports veterinary technologists (usually a four-year degree) and technicians (usually a two-year degree) as one group.
Jobs in Wyoming
Browse veterinary jobs, with pay shown when the employer states it.
Other veterinary roles in Wyoming
| Role | Median a year | Median an hour | U.S. median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vet tech | $38,650 | $18.58 | $47,380 |
| Vet assistant | $37,880 | $18.21 | $38,150 |
| Veterinarian | $97,240 | $46.75 | $130,100 |
The credential in Wyoming
Title: Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), a voluntary association credential. Required to work as a tech: No. Full rules: how to become a vet tech in Wyoming. Training: vet tech schools in Wyoming.
FAQ
How much does a vet tech make in Wyoming?
The median was $38,650 a year in May 2025 (BLS), 18% below the U.S. median of $47,380.
How much does a vet tech make an hour in Wyoming?
About $18.58 an hour at the median, from the BLS yearly figure of $38,650 divided by 2,080 hours.
How does Wyoming rank for vet tech pay?
Wyoming ranks 46 of 51 (the 50 states plus D.C.) by BLS median pay. The highest medians were District of Columbia ($61,270), California ($60,630), Washington ($59,740).
Do you need a license to be a vet tech in Wyoming?
No. The Practice Act lets employees of a licensed veterinarian give medication and auxiliary or supporting help under that veterinarian's responsible supervision. See the Wyoming guide.
Figures are BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) estimates for May 2025, the latest release, for wage and salary workers (the self-employed are not included). The median is the middle wage: half earned more, half earned less. Hourly figures are the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours, the way BLS converts between the two. Retrieved from the BLS Public Data API on November 5, 2026.
Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2025, veterinary technologists and technicians
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: OEWS state estimates (Public Data API)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook, Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
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