The annual salary statistics of veterinarians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of veterinarians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles 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 | $61,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $127,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $168,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinarians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $168,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,560.
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 | $103,590 | 1.32% | -15.17% |
| 2021 | $102,220 | 2.65% | - |
| 2020 | $99,510 | -0.97% | - |
| 2019 | $100,480 | 7.70% | - |
| 2018 | $92,740 | 3.80% | - |
| 2017 | $89,220 | 28.29% | - |
| 2016 | $63,980 | 6.49% | - |
| 2015 | $59,830 | -37.62% | - |
| 2014 | $82,340 | -9.66% | - |
| 2013 | $90,290 | -32.13% | - |
| 2012 | $119,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $103,590 in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is in the middle of salary range for veterinarians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinarians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.