Missouri
Open veterinary jobs in Missouri, with what each role pays here. Prices in Missouri run at 90.8% of the US average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024). Vet techs here earned a median $43,520 in May 2025, #36 of 51 states (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025).
| Role | Median | Hourly | Buying power | Employed | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Technician | $43,520 | $20.92 | $47,921 | 2,040 | 0 |
| Veterinarian | $114,660 | $55.12 | $126,254 | 1,920 | 0 |
| Veterinary Assistant | $36,660 | $17.62 | $40,367 | 2,010 | 0 |
| Client Service Representative | $35,740 | $17.18 | $39,354 | 18,890 | 0 |
| Practice Manager | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Relief Veterinarian | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Practice managers: national median $69,919 (VHMA 2025). Relief pay is set per shift. Client service uses the all-industry receptionist figure.
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BLS figures are employer-reported wages for all workers in the occupation (credentialed or not), before bonuses and benefits. Annual pay assumes 2,080 hours. Buying power = median pay ÷ (state price level ÷ 100).