Veterinary jobs in Massachusetts

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Veterinary jobs in Massachusetts mean the physical work they mean anywhere: lifting and restraining animals that are frightened or in pain, on schedules that can include evenings, weekends, and holidays. The Handbook ranks veterinary technicians and assistants among the occupations with the highest injury rates.

Your Massachusetts association is Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association, listed with its counterparts across the country in the association directory.

About Veterinary jobs in Massachusetts

Little of the field escapes those conditions. Technologists in research laboratories come closest, working under scientists rather than beside an exam table. In Massachusetts, BLS put the technician median at $49,540 in May 2025 and $50,970 in the Boston area. The state certifies technicians, and Tufts runs the veterinary school in North Grafton. That comes to 25 live veterinary jobs in Massachusetts, the largest share of them from Lap of Love, Thrive Pet Healthcare, and VCA Animal Hospitals, and Boston, Newton, and Brookline Village carrying the most.