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Veterinarians Salary in the Industry of State government, including schools and hospitals

The salary statistics and trend of veterinarians in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare veterinarians salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,900
25th Percentile Wage
$68,200
50th Percentile Wage
$88,410
75th Percentile Wage
$105,750
90th Percentile Wage
$129,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for veterinarians in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) veterinarians is $129,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent veterinarians is $31,900.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of veterinarians in the industry of State government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$88,410
0.44% 14.05%
2016
$88,020
0.02% -
2015
$88,000
13.05% -
2014
$76,520
-1.20% -
2013
$77,440
1.87% -
2012
$75,990
- -

Table 3. Compare Veterinarians Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of veterinarians in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of veterinarians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$96,830
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$96,730
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$90,680
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$89,010
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$89,010
State government, including schools and hospitals
$88,410
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$86,610
Federal government, including USPS
$86,610

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