Veterinary care salaries in the United States (Mid)

The median yearly salary of veterinary care jobs in the United States (Mid) is USD 62,920, from 92 open positions with a salary. Half of them pay between USD 52,000 and USD 75,490.

Median yearly salary: USD 62,920

Middle half: USD 52,000 – USD 75,490

Most of these positions pay by the hour. The median is USD 28.9 an hour.

Amounts are yearly, in USD. Hourly, daily, weekly and monthly pay is converted to a yearly amount. Positions in other currencies do not count.

All levels

Salary by level

Level	Median yearly salary	Middle half	Positions
Entry	USD 60,320	USD 44,720 – USD 81,120	92
Mid	USD 62,920	USD 52,000 – USD 75,490	92
Senior	USD 65,520	USD 54,340 – USD 87,620	36

Top paying companies

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare — USD 110,000 (positions: 11)
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) — USD 91,000 (positions: 3)
Lakefield Veterinary Group — USD 65,000 (positions: 7)
Ethos Veterinary Health — USD 62,920 (positions: 36)
Western Veterinary Partners — USD 60,580 (positions: 8)

Trend

From USD 53,040 on 2026-10-23 to USD 59,734 on 2026-11-12

Newest positions with a salary

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Western Veterinary PartnersHealthcare providersWoodland, CA

USD 27–30.5 / hour
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Veterinary Assistant (VA) - Pasadena

Modern AnimalHealthcare providersPasadena, CA

USD 22–26 / hour
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Veterinary Nurse (VN) - Pasadena

Modern AnimalHealthcare providersPasadena, CA

USD 30–34 / hour
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Licensed Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia

Ethos Veterinary HealthHealthcare providersRed Bank, NJ

USD 30–37 / hour
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Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Denver, CO

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareHealthcare providersDenver, Colorado, United States | Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States

USD 110K / year
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Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Monroe Township, NJ

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareHealthcare providersMonroe Township, New Jersey, United States | Princeton, New Jersey, United States | Trenton, New Jersey, United States | Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States | Manalapan Township, New Jersey, United States