Veterinarian Salary in Virginia
Explore veterinarian salaries in Virginia including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in VA
$144,558
Monthly: $12,047
Biweekly: $5,560
Entry Level
$93,619
Monthly: $7,802
Biweekly: $3,601
Senior Level
$199,627
Monthly: $16,636
Biweekly: $7,678
Job Growth
16%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $93,619 | $144,558 | $199,627 |
| Monthly | $7,802 | $12,047 | $16,636 |
| Biweekly | $3,601 | $5,560 | $7,678 |
| Weekly | $1,800 | $2,780 | $3,839 |
| Hourly | $45 | $69 | $96 |
VA vs National Comparison
National Median
$133,850
VA Median
$144,558
Difference
+$10,708
Multiplier
1.08x
About This Career
Provide medical care for animals including diagnosis and treatment.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM); licensure required
Key Skills
Animal CareMedical KnowledgeSurgeryClient Communication
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