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40 vet tech, assistant, CSR and kennel jobs in Washington, DC

We list 40 open veterinary support jobs in Washington, Washington, DC right now, from 7 employers. That includes 22 vet tech, 9 veterinary assistant and 9 receptionist and client service roles. 27 of them list a pay range, the highest at $68.00 an hour. Openings come from veterinary hospital groups, independent clinics and teaching hospitals and are refreshed daily. Every Apply button goes to the employer's own careers page.

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Veterinary Assistant

GoodVets Group

Washington, DC

  • $21.00 to $26.00/hr
  • GP

Posted yesterdayAt District of Columbia median

Veterinary Technician - Nephrology

Friendship Hospital for Animals Independent

Washington, DC

  • $28.00 to $35.00/hr
  • Full time
  • Days, 4x10s
  • ER / ECC

Posted 6 days agoAbove District of Columbia median (+7%)

Veterinary Technician - Radiology

Friendship Hospital for Animals Independent

Washington, DC

  • $25.00 to $33.00/hr
  • Full time
  • 4x10s
  • Specialty

Posted 6 days agoAt District of Columbia median

Veterinary Technician - MRI

Friendship Hospital for Animals Independent

Washington, DC

  • $32.00 to $40.00/hr
  • Specialty

Posted 7 days agoAbove District of Columbia median (+22%)

Veterinary Assistant

Mission Pet Health (Southern Veterinary Partners) Group

Washington, DC

  • $22.00 to $26.00/hr
  • Full time
  • GP

Listed yesterdayAt District of Columbia median

Veterinary Assistant

Mission Pet Health (Southern Veterinary Partners) Group

Washington, DC

  • $20.00 to $24.00/hr
  • Full time
  • GP
  • Sign-on bonus

Listed yesterdayBelow District of Columbia median (-7%)

Veterinary Technician - Specialty

Friendship Hospital for Animals Independent

Washington, DC

  • $30.00 to $38.00/hr
  • Internship
  • Specialty
  • Sign-on bonus

Posted 14 days agoAbove District of Columbia median (+15%)

Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia

Friendship Hospital for Animals Independent

Washington, DC

  • $30.00 to $38.00/hr
  • Full time
  • 4x10s
  • Specialty

Posted Aug 17Above District of Columbia median (+15%)

Veterinary Technician

Humane Rescue Alliance Nonprofit

Washington, DC

  • $27.00 to $31.00/hr
  • Full time
  • Shelter

Posted Apr 6At District of Columbia median

Typical pay in Washington, DC

BLS does not publish a Washington metro estimate in the data on this site yet, so this is the Washington, DC ladder. What veterinary support staff earn here, before you compare a posting's offer. Each pay-listed job above carries a verdict against the Washington, DC median.

Typical hourly pay by role in Washington, DC, BLS OEWS May 2025
Role10th pctMedian90th pctMedian, annualEstimate forOpen here
Vet techs $24.23 $29.46 $39.42 $61,270 Washington, DC 28
Veterinary assistants $22.39 $23.60 $35.02 $49,080 Washington, DC 13
Receptionists not published $18.23 not published $37,910 US, veterinary services 9
Practice managers not published $38.74 not published $80,580 US, veterinary services 1
Kennel and animal care not published $15.46 not published $32,160 US, veterinary services 0

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Hourly percentiles are annual estimates divided by 2,080 hours. "Not published" means BLS does not publish that percentile by state; receptionist, manager and kennel rows show the national median inside veterinary services instead.

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