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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Licensing in Vermont

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for veterinary technologists and technicians in Vermont, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Vermont

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Felony convictions prohibited.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    Certification: Certification required.

  6. 6

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Vermont Department of Health • Medical Practice Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $46,650 median (1% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #19 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Vermont eligibility requirements for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Felony convictions prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Felony convictions prohibited.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Vermont Department of Health~Medical Practice Board and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Vermont

With a median salary of $46,650, Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss in Vermont earn 1% above the national median of $45,980. Vermont ranks #19 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

-0.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,272

Median annual salary

$46,650

Hourly estimate

$22.43
1% above national median

Difference: +$670

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$40,440
  • P2525th percentile$45,960
  • P50Median$46,650
  • P7575th percentile$47,600
  • P9090th percentile$57,710

State vs National Median

State: $46,650
National: $45,980

Total employment: 420 | Annual openings: N/A

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#19 of 50 statesfor Veterinary Technologists and Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$59,080
#2New York$58,830
#3Virginia$55,790
#4California$55,080
#5Minnesota$49,480

Nearby States Comparison

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Vermont$46,650Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New Hampshire$48,600Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Massachusetts$47,130Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
New York$58,830Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Vermont50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Hampshire50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Massachusetts56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New York64MediumDocumented experience may be required. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Vermont Department of Health • Medical Practice Board

108 Cherry Street, P.O. Box 70, Burlington, VT, 05402

Phone: 8026574220

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Vermont?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss in Vermont?

Vermont lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss.

What education do you need to become a Veterinary Technologists and Technicians in Vermont?

The board typically expects Degree required for Veterinary Technologists and Technicians licensure in Vermont.

What is the typical Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in Vermont?

The median annual salary for Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss in Vermont is $46,650. Salaries range from $40,440 (10th percentile) to $57,710 (90th percentile).

How does the Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in Vermont compare to the national average?

Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss in Vermont earn 1% above the national median of $45,980, with a state median of $46,650.

How many Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss work in Vermont?

Vermont employs approximately 420 Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Veterinary Technologists and Technicians license to Vermont from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Veterinary Technologists and Technicianss in Vermont?

The licensing agency is Vermont Department of Health / Medical Practice Board. Review agency details at https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/medical-practice-board.

How often do you renew a Veterinary Technologists and Technicians license in Vermont?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.