How much does a Kennel Technician make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Kennel Technician in the United States is $35,744. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $34,429 to $39,823, with most professionals earning between $33,232 and $43,537.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Kennel Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $33,232 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $34,429 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $35,744 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $39,823 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $43,537 US April 01, 2025
25% $34,429 10% $33,232 90% $43,537 75% $39,823 $35,744 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Kennel Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Kennel Technician in the United States. The base salary for Kennel Technician ranges from $34,429 to $39,823 with the average base salary of $35,744. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,429 to $39,823 with the average total cash compensation of $35,744.

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