The annual salary statistics of veterinarians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of veterinarians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $73,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $132,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinarians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $73,950.
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 | $98,150 | -1.43% | 7.41% |
| 2021 | $99,550 | 23.66% | - |
| 2020 | $76,000 | -1.32% | - |
| 2019 | $77,000 | -3.27% | - |
| 2018 | $79,520 | -26.40% | - |
| 2017 | $100,510 | -0.48% | - |
| 2016 | $100,990 | 16.37% | - |
| 2015 | $84,460 | -5.90% | - |
| 2014 | $89,440 | 5.96% | - |
| 2013 | $84,110 | -8.05% | - |
| 2012 | $90,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,150 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for veterinarians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinarians in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 15.4 percent (15.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 37.5 percent (37.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomsburg-Berwick.