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Veterinarians Salary by City
Veterinarians Salary by City (2026)
283 metro areas · National average: $131,473 · Source: BLS OEWS
The table below shows Veterinarians salaries across 283 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Anchorage, AK $257,800
$164,220
$82,000
N/A
San Jose, CA $196,410
$175,050
$101,060
N/A
Phoenix, AZ $193,660
$138,420
$78,510
$221,170
Washington, DC $186,930
$129,920
$82,420
$212,980
San Francisco, CA $186,560
$187,990
$88,860
N/A
Santa Rosa, CA $182,710
$163,380
$92,090
N/A
Napa, CA $181,120
$179,080
$123,480
N/A
Tucson, AZ $178,620
$126,000
$69,820
$213,960
Santa Cruz, CA $176,430
$161,370
$79,940
N/A
Sacramento, CA $171,600
$158,420
$84,240
N/A
Rockford, IL $171,390
$127,690
$50,970
N/A
Bakersfield, CA $168,760
$159,600
$88,470
N/A
San Diego, CA $168,720
$158,260
$84,760
N/A
Salinas, CA $168,330
$168,330
$87,120
N/A
Vallejo, CA $168,320
$155,570
$103,910
N/A
Barnstable Town, MA $168,290
$129,780
$103,760
N/A
Oxnard, CA $168,190
$162,040
$71,830
N/A
Mount Vernon, WA $168,020
$161,880
$99,670
N/A
Chicago, IL $167,210
$134,430
$78,070
N/A
Amherst Town, MA $164,770
$127,990
$103,580
N/A
Burlington, VT $164,760
$165,060
$94,450
N/A
Chico, CA $164,410
$156,030
$80,140
N/A
Waterbury, CT $164,350
$152,200
$78,640
N/A
Yakima, WA $162,260
$157,140
$95,100
N/A
Seattle, WA $162,210
$159,130
$105,080
$218,130
Boston, MA $162,030
$132,790
$98,420
N/A
New York, NY $161,160
$154,350
$81,110
N/A
Modesto, CA $161,090
$157,300
$75,490
N/A
Riverside, CA $160,570
$158,710
$96,240
N/A
Prescott Valley, AZ $159,530
$136,170
$65,650
$218,510
Los Angeles, CA $159,330
$138,430
$70,120
N/A
San Luis Obispo, CA $159,210
$158,700
$97,470
N/A
Santa Maria, CA $158,790
$157,860
$93,570
N/A
Crestview, FL $158,520
$132,700
$60,520
N/A
Lancaster, PA $157,960
$132,870
$77,950
N/A
Trenton, NJ $156,530
$139,430
$95,690
$212,850
Peoria, IL $155,710
$126,980
$64,430
N/A
Stockton, CA $153,890
$132,580
$89,990
N/A
Bellingham, WA $153,420
$147,200
$101,550
$210,000
Fresno, CA $153,210
$150,500
$95,910
$231,750
Worcester, MA $152,720
$128,090
$104,170
N/A
Philadelphia, PA $152,660
$133,340
$85,310
$230,010
Bangor, ME $152,530
$120,040
$76,950
N/A
Atlantic City, NJ $151,760
$136,000
$92,020
$209,440
Baton Rouge, LA $151,700
$121,160
$76,000
N/A
Gainesville, GA $151,560
$119,450
$72,810
$223,420
Visalia, CA $151,450
$131,470
$98,730
N/A
Salt Lake City, UT $150,740
$127,500
$63,000
$237,080
Naples, FL $150,640
$131,660
$64,460
$221,830
Shreveport, LA $149,760
$124,350
$78,050
N/A
Pittsfield, MA $149,550
$125,560
$101,140
N/A
Redding, CA $149,310
$147,070
$100,600
$217,950
Springfield, MA $149,090
$125,390
$101,250
N/A
Manchester, NH $149,030
$125,600
$70,430
N/A
Kennewick, WA $148,370
$133,580
$90,170
$212,710
Bridgeport, CT $148,240
$133,520
$59,130
$233,360
Myrtle Beach, SC $147,090
$130,790
$59,780
$218,670
Miami, FL $146,990
$131,790
$61,640
N/A
Lakeland, FL $146,950
$130,190
$49,400
N/A
Bremerton, WA $146,170
$135,650
$98,910
$208,690
New Orleans, LA $144,990
$123,750
$78,190
$217,900
North Port, FL $144,160
$134,000
$61,040
$212,110
Providence, RI $143,940
$126,860
$88,920
N/A
Tampa, FL $143,540
$132,730
$60,970
$208,630
Kingston, NY $143,080
$133,480
$71,970
$227,970
Albany, NY $142,690
$132,190
$89,790
$223,190
St. George, UT $142,600
$119,500
$60,830
N/A
Hartford, CT $142,080
$131,480
$77,420
$224,630
Sebastian, FL $141,760
$122,770
$48,370
N/A
Durham, NC $141,560
$129,680
$79,330
$211,630
Orlando, FL $141,340
$131,530
$59,420
$212,840
Reading, PA $140,890
$127,820
$66,150
$211,700
Spokane, WA $140,670
$131,300
$88,410
$203,680
Allentown, PA $140,570
$128,420
$67,410
$206,900
Lafayette, LA $140,210
$109,290
$70,760
N/A
Lake Charles, LA $140,100
$104,270
$72,490
$230,010
Pensacola, FL $139,780
$128,070
$55,290
$213,290
Albuquerque, NM $139,440
$132,410
$84,480
$179,840
Dallas, TX $139,400
$123,400
$80,380
$215,140
Las Vegas, NV $138,630
$126,400
$52,820
N/A
St. Joseph, MO $138,420
$159,200
$67,400
$183,080
Port St. Lucie, FL $138,370
$131,940
$55,370
$226,180
Austin, TX $138,120
$124,370
$80,490
$216,070
Cleveland, OH $137,790
$128,130
$58,190
$210,460
Jacksonville, FL $137,510
$131,130
$59,330
$215,610
Houston, TX $137,470
$124,630
$76,810
$213,840
Cape Coral, FL $137,290
$131,710
$57,710
$199,950
New Haven, CT $137,180
$125,780
$39,990
$224,770
Ogden, UT $137,030
$121,690
$60,710
$211,120
York, PA $136,980
$125,330
$64,970
$212,400
Tallahassee, FL $136,790
$135,760
$55,860
$171,160
Santa Fe, NM $136,670
$128,900
$77,990
$206,540
Pittsburgh, PA $136,510
$124,500
$65,850
$212,320
Nashville, TN $136,180
$128,710
$95,800
$197,900
Columbus, OH $136,080
$127,720
$59,370
$211,110
Indianapolis, IN $135,980
$126,490
$65,320
$198,660
San Antonio, TX $135,910
$125,020
$77,790
$209,480
Palm Bay, FL $135,880
$129,650
$56,720
$205,720
Hagerstown, MD $135,600
$127,150
$74,020
$175,040
Dayton, OH $135,170
$126,080
$67,000
$211,910
Charlottesville, VA $134,930
$120,180
$62,820
$213,900
Charleston, WV $134,770
$126,510
$96,830
$198,080
Wilmington, NC $134,600
$124,690
$78,040
$198,850
Raleigh, NC $134,540
$124,980
$77,530
$206,470
Buffalo, NY $134,480
$128,220
$85,440
$206,200
Portland, ME $134,400
$124,380
$103,710
$203,290
Akron, OH $134,240
$123,650
$58,910
$212,150
Olympia, WA $134,220
$121,240
$96,450
$176,800
Asheville, NC $134,150
$125,650
$75,610
$213,110
Kiryas Joel, NY $134,120
$129,400
$91,870
$218,270
Beaumont, TX $133,800
$121,680
$76,250
$198,040
Harrisburg, PA $133,740
$123,020
$80,070
$190,160
Charleston, SC $133,720
$132,640
$61,920
$219,460
Chattanooga, TN $133,620
$129,770
$82,920
$176,120
Springfield, IL $133,410
$103,190
$62,490
N/A
Richmond, VA $132,640
$117,640
$58,120
$205,390
Memphis, TN $132,190
$123,780
$90,990
$170,760
Portland, OR $132,010
$122,990
$81,770
$194,130
Greenville, NC $131,870
$129,010
$74,380
$194,660
Killeen, TX $131,260
$107,500
$76,650
$229,200
Warner Robins, GA $131,180
$116,200
$75,100
$215,740
Charlotte, NC $131,040
$122,430
$78,110
$206,740
Columbia, SC $131,020
$130,450
$59,160
$218,790
Deltona, FL $130,800
$129,380
$57,670
$194,440
St. Louis, MO $130,800
$121,750
$71,690
$190,630
Lynchburg, VA $130,740
$104,010
$44,990
N/A
Denver, CO $130,650
$127,370
$79,550
$198,400
Atlanta, GA $130,640
$127,150
$74,690
$213,570
Ithaca, NY $130,580
$130,630
$80,180
$209,730
Greenville, SC $130,520
$131,750
$61,810
$182,450
Punta Gorda, FL $130,410
$126,180
$58,860
$178,770
Spartanburg, SC $130,390
$106,610
$60,940
$223,040
Winston, NC $130,240
$124,650
$75,350
$198,240
Provo, UT $129,810
$118,360
$59,710
$215,150
Janesville, WI $129,310
$124,650
$78,890
$158,270
Scranton, PA $128,890
$125,290
$61,900
$199,460
State College, PA $128,710
$124,820
$64,810
$175,090
Urban Honolulu, HI $128,530
$107,680
$49,010
$213,230
Knoxville, TN $128,440
$127,680
$88,220
$175,420
Cincinnati, OH $128,400
$121,970
$65,010
$197,600
South Bend, IN $128,300
$128,980
$82,360
$187,560
Kansas City, MO $128,260
$119,640
$79,520
$192,340
Champaign, IL $128,170
$112,110
$50,320
N/A
Monroe, LA $128,120
$113,380
$69,220
$209,180
Grand Rapids, MI $127,920
$128,760
$78,970
$170,090
Norwich, CT $127,910
$124,990
$76,240
$202,070
Syracuse, NY $127,910
$127,800
$80,010
$207,530
Detroit, MI $127,870
$127,100
$80,620
$188,970
Idaho Falls, ID $127,870
$121,920
$93,980
$207,750
Waco, TX $127,360
$111,530
$74,920
$192,050
Milwaukee, WI $127,110
$105,540
$78,970
$165,480
Boulder, CO $127,000
$123,060
$78,660
$185,570
Greensboro, NC $126,890
$122,400
$74,980
$199,010
College Station, TX $126,740
$99,180
$38,610
N/A
Harrisonburg, VA $126,640
$110,140
$80,090
$160,080
Toledo, OH $126,330
$120,190
$59,410
$199,370
Minneapolis, MN $126,250
$124,660
$80,250
$174,720
Burlington, NC $126,200
$107,030
$73,520
$194,750
El Paso, TX $125,800
$113,970
$70,660
$208,800
Winchester, VA $125,550
$114,670
$46,220
$162,320
Canton, OH $125,520
$119,580
$71,730
$193,000
Fayetteville, NC $125,330
$107,510
$72,460
$195,440
Homosassa Springs, FL $125,320
$119,990
$56,080
$169,110
Kenosha, WI $125,240
$104,990
$72,810
$170,530
Springfield, MO $125,090
$105,930
$60,670
$179,990
Bend, OR $125,050
$106,160
$76,660
$175,290
Rochester, NY $124,560
$127,950
$83,330
$174,460
Reno, NV $124,470
$112,010
$54,630
$195,000
Amarillo, TX $124,130
$108,450
$76,150
$179,150
Florence, AL $123,790
$94,900
$60,790
N/A
Corpus Christi, TX $123,630
$113,530
$74,300
$179,060
Kalamazoo, MI $123,540
$120,340
$79,940
$202,320
Hammond, LA $123,490
$107,870
$73,250
$200,940
Utica, NY $123,410
$125,970
$94,590
$155,730
Madison, WI $123,340
$112,960
$80,040
$163,210
Columbia, MO $123,130
$109,580
$80,330
$165,510
Ann Arbor, MI $122,860
$110,510
$83,700
$171,900
Monroe, MI $122,710
$104,230
$82,220
$170,510
Davenport, IA $122,370
$106,660
$62,400
$193,360
Greeley, CO $122,230
$117,290
$68,010
$179,990
Eau Claire, WI $122,210
$111,680
$75,730
$138,950
Williamsport, PA $122,030
$119,810
$62,470
$163,240
Jacksonville, NC $121,960
$123,590
$77,630
$177,160
Lubbock, TX $121,790
$104,900
$73,740
$174,120
Hickory, NC $121,680
$117,770
$72,590
$197,240
Lexington, KY $121,570
$101,040
$48,740
$212,480
Boise City, ID $121,420
$118,250
$80,800
$177,600
Clarksville, TN $121,360
$107,500
$82,180
$161,830
Youngstown, OH $121,330
$117,650
$54,270
$190,350
Roanoke, VA $121,300
$103,350
$54,560
$163,550
Elkhart, IN $121,270
$115,320
$73,490
$198,850
Las Cruces, NM $121,210
$120,160
$89,860
$157,840
Wheeling, WV $121,200
$109,180
$51,900
$169,310
Bloomington, IN $121,170
$104,920
$66,340
$164,920
Kahului, HI $121,150
$106,710
$57,890
$203,790
Iowa City, IA $120,730
$112,670
$63,350
$172,160
Staunton, VA $120,490
$106,370
$51,670
$162,530
Appleton, WI $120,320
$108,910
$78,330
$157,090
Cape Girardeau, MO $120,320
$107,850
$59,010
$166,340
Virginia Beach, VA $120,320
$105,870
$46,680
$163,570
Augusta, GA $120,230
$101,130
$58,440
$208,550
Bloomington, IL $120,120
$111,990
$61,640
$206,730
Binghamton, NY $120,020
$127,560
$83,980
$160,340
Topeka, KS $120,010
$104,340
$77,960
$212,420
Fort Wayne, IN $119,830
$108,200
$78,430
$168,320
Birmingham, AL $119,660
$98,160
$59,620
$161,480
Bismarck, ND $118,960
$104,000
$82,340
$176,800
Athens, GA $118,920
$103,240
$65,840
$203,370
Evansville, IN $118,890
$105,720
$78,100
$171,550
Ocala, FL $118,840
$113,990
$40,160
$188,210
Huntington, WV $118,490
$106,150
$56,350
$166,390
Salem, OR $118,430
$101,380
$76,440
$156,640
Longview, TX $118,380
$101,810
$71,370
$194,720
Ames, IA $118,000
$111,910
$74,770
$174,430
Traverse City, MI $117,960
$104,570
$80,910
$163,490
Erie, PA $117,910
$106,600
$64,620
$163,730
Kingsport, TN $117,880
$104,610
$51,520
$159,310
Medford, OR $117,600
$99,850
$77,430
$155,830
Gainesville, FL $117,570
$106,170
$49,400
$176,260
Coeur d'Alene, ID $117,310
$107,530
$80,090
$168,840
Savannah, GA $116,920
$105,310
$62,770
$163,810
Hilton Head Island, SC $116,890
$115,660
$47,430
$165,040
Abilene, TX $116,550
$99,890
$73,820
$171,670
Des Moines, IA $116,530
$105,500
$64,140
$161,150
Cedar Rapids, IA $116,470
$116,110
$68,440
$160,880
Johnson City, TN $115,980
$111,080
$80,900
$158,780
Rochester, MN $115,740
$108,280
$80,000
$168,930
Lansing, MI $115,580
$105,450
$82,790
$163,910
Mankato, MN $115,290
$104,190
$80,290
$166,570
Jefferson City, MO $114,680
$99,560
$76,610
$163,490
Colorado Springs, CO $114,640
$103,930
$63,070
$176,020
McAllen, TX $114,340
$109,980
$64,630
$164,230
Blacksburg, VA $114,260
$104,300
$53,210
$162,590
Green Bay, WI $113,930
$101,440
$77,410
$162,590
Flint, MI $113,880
$109,990
$78,500
$161,410
La Crosse, WI $113,710
$101,880
$79,700
$156,270
Fayetteville, AR $113,260
$104,210
$61,250
$159,760
Dubuque, IA $112,550
$98,740
$63,380
$161,090
Wichita, KS $112,490
$100,900
$77,210
$161,250
Montgomery, AL $112,460
$99,590
$64,610
$147,180
Eugene, OR $112,220
$98,040
$77,480
$156,510
Saginaw, MI $112,050
$102,110
$76,380
$160,560
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $111,760
$102,070
$52,950
$178,900
Tyler, TX $111,710
$101,530
$72,400
$172,130
Duluth, MN $111,450
$100,700
$76,310
$165,440
St. Cloud, MN $111,150
$101,170
$78,990
$163,820
Oklahoma City, OK $111,040
$96,440
$59,940
$165,620
Fargo, ND $110,450
$102,160
$80,060
$158,890
Gulfport, MS $110,390
$103,540
$65,410
$157,550
Fort Smith, AR $110,010
$99,610
$38,380
$152,810
Huntsville, AL $110,000
$98,490
$60,230
$162,270
Waterloo, IA $109,960
$102,570
$62,340
$157,810
Wausau, WI $109,740
$99,610
$77,610
$162,590
Logan, UT $109,340
$101,440
$59,130
$190,520
Chambersburg, PA $109,160
$107,500
$62,140
$160,990
Racine, WI $109,090
$101,410
$78,560
$151,970
Fort Collins, CO $108,560
$102,670
$52,440
$173,170
Jackson, MS $108,210
$103,640
$63,760
$159,800
Joplin, MO $108,150
$104,680
$58,700
$160,640
Auburn, AL $107,700
$99,840
$62,400
$146,000
Corvallis, OR $106,490
$99,780
$66,340
$154,290
Omaha, NE $106,240
$101,520
$47,320
$139,280
Dothan, AL $106,150
$98,060
$59,990
$159,920
Mobile, AL $105,800
$93,960
$57,480
$140,990
Tulsa, OK $105,460
$97,140
$53,030
$128,390
Grand Junction, CO $105,200
$100,000
$63,400
$165,350
Columbus, GA $104,500
$96,560
$58,290
$156,220
Sioux Falls, SD $104,190
$94,580
$73,370
$140,430
Brownsville, TX $104,020
$98,460
$43,770
$147,340
Little Rock, AR $103,590
$99,060
$43,680
$154,080
Albany, OR $100,680
$97,670
$67,470
$137,400
Hot Springs, AR $98,530
$99,180
$58,890
$128,180
Missoula, MT $97,300
$99,040
$45,460
$155,070
Lafayette, IN $97,040
$92,440
$53,120
$152,780
Daphne, AL $96,160
$93,740
$57,520
$140,720
Rapid City, SD $96,160
$77,210
$60,560
$134,170
Bozeman, MT $95,840
$89,450
$49,990
$137,030
Bowling Green, KY $95,300
$89,990
$55,820
$123,200
Lincoln, NE $94,890
$93,690
$49,040
$127,030
Hattiesburg, MS $94,390
$100,060
$58,930
$131,960
Billings, MT $87,260
$80,540
$46,150
$131,220
San Juan, PR $83,500
$76,190
$55,570
$123,640
Manhattan, KS $75,340
$75,920
$40,820
$125,210
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
.
All wage figures are annual.
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