The annual salary statistics of veterinarians in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of veterinarians in Indianapolis-Carmel 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 | $80,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $215,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinarians in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $215,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $80,180.
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 | $101,860 | 20.34% | 20.82% |
| 2021 | $81,140 | -13.35% | - |
| 2020 | $91,970 | 7.15% | - |
| 2019 | $85,390 | -13.68% | - |
| 2018 | $97,070 | 8.81% | - |
| 2017 | $88,520 | -3.04% | - |
| 2016 | $91,210 | 15.46% | - |
| 2015 | $77,110 | 4.14% | - |
| 2014 | $73,920 | 1.92% | - |
| 2013 | $72,500 | -11.24% | - |
| 2012 | $80,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $101,860, Indianapolis-Carmel is the highest paying city for veterinarians in state of Indiana, followed by Elkhart-Goshen (median annual salary $100,250). In comparison, the median annual salary of veterinarians in Indianapolis-Carmel is 1.6 percent (1.6%) higher than that in Elkhart-Goshen.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Bloomington | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Muncie | |
| Anderson | |
| Gary | |
| Lafayette |