Vet tech pay in Nevada
Vet techs in Nevada: $25 to $30 an hour in job ads
From 33 job ads at 15 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026
$28 an hour, median in job ads
Updated Nov 9, 2026. Each employer counts once, however many ads it posts. Hourly ads only, never converted.
Where Nevada sits
Pay by metro
Reno, NV$26 to $30 an hour median $28, 14 ads
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$24 to $29 an hour median $27, 17 ads
Only metros with 5 or more ads are shown. BLS medians are May 2025.
What the jobs offer
CE allowance16% (11 of 68 ads)
Mentorship15% (10 of 68 ads)
New grads welcome4% (3 of 68 ads)
Four-day week1% (1 of 68 ads)
Signing bonus1% (1 of 68 ads)
Counted only where the ad's own words say it, out of all 68 open vet tech ads on Nov 9, 2026, including ads that state no pay. The pay figures above use only ads that state hourly or yearly pay. Each ball is 10%.
Hiring now in Nevada
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) at Western Veterinary Partners, Reno$27 to $30 an hour
- Licensed Veterinary Technician- Emergency & Critical Care at Veritasvetpartners, Las Vegas$25 to $30 an hour
- Licensed Veterinary Technician at Banfield S Henderson$23.81 to $34.39 an hour
Questions
How much do vet techs make in Nevada?
Job ads in Nevada offer vet techs $25 to $30 an hour, median $28, from 33 ads at 15 employers (Nov 9, 2026). The BLS median for vet techs in Nevada was $24.16 an hour in May 2025.
How does Nevada compare with the US?
The median vet tech job ad in Nevada offers $28 an hour (33 ads), $3 more than the US median of $25 (3,935 ads), as of Nov 9, 2026.
Which Nevada cities pay vet techs the most?
In job ads, the Reno, NV area has the highest median for vet techs, $28 an hour from 14 ads. Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV: $27 (17 ads). Only metros with 5 or more ads are counted (Nov 9, 2026).
What benefits do vet tech jobs in Nevada offer?
Of 68 vet tech ads in Nevada, 11 mention a CE allowance, 10 mention mentorship, 3 mention welcoming new grads, 1 mention a four-day week, 1 mention a signing bonus, as of Nov 9, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.
Sources
- Job ads, Nov 9, 2026. 33 open vet tech ads in Nevada that state hourly pay, at 15 employers. An ad that states pay with no hour or year is left out. Read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. Median pay for vet techs in Nevada, $24.16 an hour, from a survey of employers. A separate source from the job ads, shown beside them and never mixed in.
- Benefits, Nov 9, 2026. Counted across all 68 open ads, whether or not they state pay.
Each job-ad figure is kept with the ad's own sentence. See also how often vets leave their practice or add your pay anonymously.