How much do Veterinary Technologists and Technicians make in Monroe, LA?

Percentile spread

For Veterinary Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $22,320 and the 90th percentile is $44,640. The difference is $22,320, which is 69.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $28,820 to the 75th at $35,660, covers $6,840.

The mean annual wage is $32,740, which sits above the median of $32,360. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Monroe, LA median is 31.7% lower than the national median of $47,380 for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,710, which is 18.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.9% lower than the Louisiana median of $35,530.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Monroe, LA is 83.597, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $32,360 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Veterinary Technologists and Technicians at $38,710 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians. Monroe, LA ranks 11th of 11 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Alexandria, LA is 97 miles away, with a median of $35,270 and employment of 60. That median is 9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,162, against $38,710 here.
• Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is 100 miles away, with a median of $35,200 and employment of 180. That median is 8.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,526, against $38,710 here.
• Jackson, MS is 113 miles away, with a median of $36,680 and employment of 150. That median is 13.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,191, against $38,710 here.

Employment share

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians accounts for 0.11% of wage-and-salary employment in Monroe, LA (100 of 87,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (129,140 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.38 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.