Veterinarian salary in United States

The average salary for a Veterinarian is $134,462 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 51.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 10, 2026.

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Veterinarian salaries typically range between a low of $86,227 and a high of $209,680 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Veterinarian include Houston, TX at $153,975 per year, Leesburg, GA at $153,279 per year, and Lakewood, CO at $152,816 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Veterinarian include Integrated Resources Inc ($457,600 per year) and City of San Bernardino ($390,000 per year).