Connecticut Veterinary Technician Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Vet Techs in Connecticut

Fast Facts for Vet Techs in Connecticut

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Danbury, New Haven, and Hartford
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Bridgeport, Waterbury, and Norwich
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Hartford, Bridgeport, and New Haven

Salaries for Vet Techs in Connecticut

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Hartford, Waterbury, and Bridgeport. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Vet Techs in Connecticut are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Vet Techs in Connecticut

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

Programs: Veterinary Assisting
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

Programs: Veterinary Assistant
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Connecticut Veterinary Technician Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Northwestern Connecticut Community College	Winsted	Associate	1,632

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Vet Techs

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Connecticut. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Vet Techs

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Vet Techs relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
CONNECTICUT
Danbury	90	$31,140	2.5
New Haven	220	$34,440	1.4
Hartford	440	$36,980	1.3
Norwich	80	$34,230	1.2
Waterbury	40	$35,640	1.1
Bridgeport	270	$35,400	1.1

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