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How much do veterinary admin jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary admin in the United States is $15.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Veterinary Admin vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVeterinary AdminVeterinary Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in office administrationAssociate degree in veterinary technology or related certification
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, hospitals, or administrative officesVeterinary clinics, hospitals, or animal care facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging appointments, billing, client communication, record keepingAssisting veterinarians with animal care, lab work, and medical procedures

Veterinary Admins focus on administrative tasks within veterinary settings, handling client communication and record management. Veterinary Technicians are involved in direct animal care and medical support. Both roles are essential but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Admin job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,905 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Veterinary Technician

Canyon Country, CA โ€ข On-site

$35K - $40K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

GENERAL: Assist veterinarians with veterinary medicine and surgery in any appropriate capacity • Obtain and record patient histories, vital signs, and weights • Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for reference labs • Dispense and administer medications, vaccines, serums and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians. • Administer fluids and blood products as prescribed by the veterinarian; use and maintain IV pump. • Administer and monitor anesthesia under the direction of a veterinarian. • Provide specialized nursing care for injured or ill animals. • Prepare patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; clean, maintain and sterilize instruments, equipment, and materials. • Assure that monitoring and support equipment are in good working condition. • Communicate with and educate owners in a compassionate, tactful, professional manner • Take radiographs – demonstrates proper positioning techniques • Maintain knowledge of preventative healthcare recommendations in order to answer client questions, provide education on vaccines, flea and heartworm products • Maintain legally defensible medical records in cooperation with veterinarians • Maintain inventory of pharmaceuticals, equipment and supplies • Work well with all team members and ensure that your actions support the hospital, the doctors, and the practice philosophy. • Perform other duties as assigned. 
SURGERY: Admit patients scheduled for anesthetic procedures • Keep surgical materials stocked; prepare gown and surgical packs • Prepare surgery room • Prepare instruments; know type of surgical instruments required for specific surgeries • Perform induction/intubation and all pre-anesthetic procedures, including patient prep • Monitor patients post-operatively • Clean surgery room and instruments according to hospital sterilization protocols • Keep accurate anesthesia/surgical medical records; • Accurately calculate and record all medications and injections administered • Ensure all surgery patients go home well-groomed and in an appropriate medical state 
DENTISTRY: Clean, scale, and polish teeth using dental equipment and hand instruments • Record dental problems in record and report to veterinarian • Assist veterinarians with performing oral extractions or other dental procedures