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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Hourly Rate

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Updated: 18 May 2013

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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) 2013 Total Pay (?

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$23,487 - $45,195

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MEDIAN: $32,900

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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Job Listings

Certified or Registered Veterinary Technician CVT / RVT

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Ross University - United States

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM... veterinary teaching hospitals in the United States. We operate a small animal Veterinary Teaching... - Indeed

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$11	$22	$33
Hourly Rate	$11.03 - $20.47
Overtime	$15.56 - $30.47

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$22K	$44K	$66K
Bonus	$0.00 - $850
Profit Sharing	$194.42 - $531
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$23,487 - $45,195
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 18 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 369

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Companies and Industries for Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Banfield, The Pet Hospital	$11.84 - $16.82
VCA Animal Hospital	$15.06 - $18.00

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Veterinary Care	$11.00 - $19.89
Hospital	$11.78 - $21.31
Animal Shelter	$10.09 - $18.93
Health Care	$11.51 - $21.02
Emergency Medical Services	$11.25 - $20.82

Key Statistics for Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 93%			Male 7%
Hourly Rate:	$13.09 - $17.40			$12.00 - $20.95

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

33%

5-9 years

27%

10-19 years

28%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$10.19 - $19.74
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Veterinary Technology	$9.75 - $19.65
Bachelor's Degree	$11.65 - $22.94
Associate of Science (AS), Veterinary Technology	$12.04 - $21.12
Associate's Degree, Veterinary Technology	$9.14 - $17.83

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 57%		Dental: 38%
	Vision: 22%		None: 40%

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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Salary Range

$23,487 - $45,195

	Veterinary Technologist / Technician $19,497 - $39,398
	Veterinary Assistant or Laboratory Animal Caretaker $16,771 - $33,109
	Veterinary Assistant $16,734 - $30,262