The annual salary statistics of veterinarians in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of veterinarians in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $102,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $107,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $126,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $163,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $212,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinarians in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $212,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $126,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $102,010.
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 | $126,210 | 13.07% | 13.81% |
| 2021 | $109,710 | -6.21% | - |
| 2020 | $116,520 | 1.93% | - |
| 2019 | $114,270 | 14.29% | - |
| 2018 | $97,940 | 0.89% | - |
| 2017 | $97,070 | -4.86% | - |
| 2016 | $101,790 | -21.40% | - |
| 2015 | $123,570 | 6.05% | - |
| 2014 | $116,100 | 5.28% | - |
| 2013 | $109,970 | 1.08% | - |
| 2012 | $108,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $126,210, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the lowest paying city for veterinarians in state of Connecticut, following city of Waterbury (median annual salary of $130,000). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of veterinarians in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is about 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Waterbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Waterbury | |
| New Haven | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Danbury | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk |