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How much do veterinary laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary laboratory in Minnesota is $21.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $24.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary laboratory?

A Veterinary Laboratory job involves conducting diagnostic tests, analyzing biological samples, and assisting veterinarians in identifying and treating animal diseases. Professionals in this field work with blood, tissue, urine, and other samples to detect infections, parasites, or biochemical imbalances. They may operate specialized lab equipment, maintain records, and ensure quality control in testing procedures. Veterinary laboratory technicians or technologists typically work in veterinary clinics, research facilities, or diagnostic labs. Their role is essential in providing accurate and timely results that aid in animal healthcare and treatment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a veterinary laboratory role?

Daily responsibilities in a Veterinary Laboratory often include preparing and analyzing animal samples, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, and recording diagnostic results with precision. You may also assist veterinarians in interpreting findings, manage inventory of lab supplies, and ensure that all procedures comply with biosafety and quality standards. Collaboration with veterinary staff and sometimes direct communication with pet owners or field personnel are common. Being organized and thorough is key to working efficiently and contributing to the overall health care provided to animals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a veterinary laboratory position?

To thrive in a Veterinary Laboratory, you need a solid foundation in biological sciences, laboratory techniques, and an understanding of veterinary medicine, typically supported by a degree in veterinary technology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), diagnostic equipment, and biosafety procedures is critical. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with veterinarians and colleagues are valuable soft skills. These abilities are essential to ensure accurate diagnostic results, maintain laboratory safety, and support quality animal healthcare.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Laboratory job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,215 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Veterinary Technician

NORMANDALE VETERINARY HOSPITAL PA

Minneapolis, MN

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Normandale Veterinary Hospital is a long established small animal veterinary clinic. We pride ourselves in practicing quality veterinary medicine with a high level of customer service. We provide routine veterinary and dental care, internal medicine, orthopedic and soft tissue surgery. Our resources include in-house radiology, ultrasound, automated idexx CBC, chemistry and urinalysis. We are proud of our close association with the University of Minnesota Veterinary School and board certified specialists in the area.

Our team is growing and we are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician for a fast-paced 2 doctor practice. We are looking for help with surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory, and various treatments.

Company Description

Normandale Veterinary Hospital is a long established small animal veterinary clinic in Edina, a south-west suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. We pride ourselves in practicing quality veterinary medicine with a high level of costumer service. We provide routine veterinary and dental care, internal medicine, orthopedic and soft tissue surgery. Our resources include in-house radiology, ultrasound, automated Idexx CBC, chemistry and urinalysis as well as a close association with the University of Minnesota Veterinary School and board certified specialists in the area.