How to Become a Lab Animal Technician?

Are you thinking of becoming a Lab Animal Technician or already started your career and planning the next step? Learn how to become a Lab Animal Technician, what skills you need to succeed, how to advance your career and get promoted, and what levels of pay to expect at each step on your career path. Explore new Lab Animal Technician job openings and options for career transitions into related roles.

Lab Animal Technician Career Path

Veterinary Technician

Alias: Veterinary Technician II, Assistant Veterinary Technician...(3)
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5% advanced to
8+Years of Experience
₹3L - ₹10L /yrAvg. Annual Salary
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5% advanced to

Senior Veterinary Technician

Alias: Veterinary Technician III, Veterinary Technician Supervisor
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2 - 4Years of Experience
Not Enough Salary Reports
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Veterinary Technician IV

Alias: Team Lead Veterinary Technician, Lead Veterinary Technician
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No Years of Experience Reports
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Salary Trajectory

Lab Animal Technician Career Path

Veterinary Technician I
Veterinary Technician
Senior Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Technician Manager
Veterinary Technician IV
Director of Veterinary Operations
₹0
₹2L
₹4L
₹7L
₹11L

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Important Skill Sets for the Lab Animal Technician Career Path

CPT Coding
Microsoft Office Software
Excellent Communication
Strong WORK Ethic

Related careers in the Healthcare Industry

Interested in other Healthcare careers? Below are occupations that have high affinity with Lab Animal Technician skills. Discover some of the most common Lab Animal Technician career transitions, along with skills overlap.

Pet Groomer
No skills overlap
14% transitioned to Pet Groomer