Veterinarians Salary Guide for Washington
veterinarians working in Washington earn an average of $124,200.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Washington vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Washington's veterinarians salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Washington offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
While Washington shows an upward salary trend for veterinarians, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for veterinarians can vary significantly within Washington. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Bellingham
Bremerton-Silverdale
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
Kennewick-Richland
Spokane-Spokane Valley
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
Olympia-Tumwater
Yakima
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.