The annual salary statistics of veterinarians in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of veterinarians in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $85,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $103,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $129,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $172,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $164,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinarians in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $164,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $129,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $85,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of veterinarians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $129,150 | 22.21% | 34.01% |
| 2021 | $100,460 | 0.12% | - |
| 2020 | $100,340 | -4.09% | - |
| 2019 | $104,440 | 7.06% | - |
| 2018 | $97,070 | -0.92% | - |
| 2017 | $97,960 | 13.57% | - |
| 2016 | $84,670 | -0.65% | - |
| 2015 | $85,220 | 6.49% | - |
| 2014 | $79,690 | -6.69% | - |
| 2013 | $85,020 | -0.24% | - |
| 2012 | $85,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $129,150, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for veterinarians in state of Arizona, followed by Prescott (median annual salary $124,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of veterinarians in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in Prescott.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Prescott | |
| Yuma | |
| Tucson | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Flagstaff | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |