Veterinary Technician Salary Comparison
Chicago, ILvsLos Angeles, CA
Higher Salary
Los Angeles, CA
pays $2,041 more (4.8% higher)
But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!
Chicago, IL
$40,833
/year
Hourly Rate$19.63/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$27,177
Senior Level (90th %)$59,374
Cost of Living Index105.4
COL-Adjusted Salary$38,741
Jobs in Area157
Los Angeles, CA
$42,874
/year
Hourly Rate$20.61/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$26,840
Senior Level (90th %)$63,773
Cost of Living Index146.3
COL-Adjusted Salary$29,306
Jobs in Area156
Visual Comparison
Chicago, IL
Los Angeles, CA
Median Salary
$40,833
$42,874
Entry Level (10th %)
$27,177
$26,840
Senior Level (90th %)
$59,374
$63,773
COL-Adjusted Salary
$38,741
$29,306