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Veterinarians Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of veterinarians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of veterinarians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Veterinarians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$76,310
25th Percentile Wage
$86,200
50th Percentile Wage
$103,680
75th Percentile Wage
$143,930
90th Percentile Wage
$176,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinarians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $176,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,310.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of veterinarians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$103,680
0.16% 11.69%
2021
$103,510
1.02% -
2020
$102,450
4.87% -
2019
$97,460
-3.62% -
2018
$100,990
5.66% -
2017
$95,270
-7.86% -
2016
$102,760
5.25% -
2015
$97,370
-1.27% -
2014
$98,610
9.91% -
2013
$88,840
-3.06% -
2012
$91,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Veterinarians Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $103,680 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for veterinarians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of veterinarians in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 50.1 percent (50.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Sherman-Denison and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sherman-Denison
$207,900
Amarillo
$105,800
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$104,880
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$104,640
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$103,680
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$103,680
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$103,170
Waco
$103,170
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$103,110
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$102,750
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$102,480
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$101,650
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$101,090
College Station-Bryan
$100,680
Lubbock
$100,340
Longview
$98,280
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$98,040
Tyler
$97,930
Corpus Christi
$97,030
Brownsville-Harlingen
$95,530
Abilene
$95,450
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$94,150
El Paso
$93,600
Midland
$90,480
Fort Worth-Arlington
$86,100
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$85,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.