Veterinarians

Detailed Occupation

Add Comparison
  • No Results Found
  • 0
2024 Workforce
98k
Average Age
44.3
Estimated Job Growth
9.61%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$134,160
Average Male Salary
$154,505
Average Female Salary
$124,239

About

Veterinarians are most often employed by the Veterinary services industry. The average yearly wage for Veterinarians was $134,160 in N/A.

The locations that employ the most Veterinarians are Foothills PUMA, CO, Fort Collins PUMA, CO, and Jefferson County (Southeast)--Hoover (North), Vestavia Hills & Homewood Cities PUMA, AL. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Veterinarians are N/A.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Veterinarians workforce. Veterinarians workforce in N/A was N/A people, of which N/A% were women and N/A% were men. Veterinarians are paid most in Fairfax County (West Central)--Centreville (North & West) & Chantilly (South & West) PUMA, VA but are relatively concentrated in N/A.

Employment Over Time

Metric
Grouping
N/A
Male Workforce
± N/A
N/A
Female Workforce
± N/A

The Veterinarians workforce in N/A was N/A people (N/A% women and N/A% men). This implies an average annual growth of N/A% between N/A (N/A) and N/A (N/A).

View Data
Save Image

Employment by Location

Level
Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Veterinarians.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($194,800), Alaska ($185,624), and Rhode Island ($163,319).

View Data
Save Image

Yearly Wage Ranking

$134,160
AVERAGE WAGE
#N/A in the ranking (N/A)
$69,878
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Veterinarians earned an average of $134,160, $64,282 more than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Veterinarians in relation to all Detailed Occupation in N/A.

View Data
Save Image

Wage Distribution

Gender
0.327
WAGE GINI

In 2024, Veterinarians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.327, which is lower than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Veterinarians (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Veterinarians compared to the entire workforce in the country.

View Data
Save Image

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Veterinarians and on wages for those in the field. Veterinary services is the industry that employs the most Veterinarians, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Veterinarians, by average wage, is N/A (N/A).

Occupations by Industries

Metric
Value
N/A
N/A Workforce
± N/A
N/A%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± N/A%

This graphic shows the share of Veterinarians employed by various industries. Veterinary services employs the largest share of Veterinarians at 94.7%, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 2.87% and Administration of economic programs & space research with 1.59%.

View Data
Save Image

Diversity

Demographic information on Veterinarians in the US. The workforce of Veterinarians in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men. The average age of male Veterinarians in the workforce is 50.2 and of female Veterinarians is 41.4, and the most common race/ethnicity for Veterinarians is White.

Gender and Age

Metric

The workforce of Veterinarians in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were N/A years (N/A people), N/A years (N/A  people), and N/A years (N/A people). Among them they concentrated N/A% of the total workforce.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 6.06% of Veterinarians workers were Hispanic and 93.9% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting N/A

You can review this information by gender using the selectors above.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Races

In 2024, 84.2% of the Veterinarians workforce were White, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (7.04%) and Asian (5.2%).

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Veterinarians from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Veterinarians is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in N/A were N/A.

Among the necessary skills for Veterinarians, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Veterinarians need more than the average amount of Science.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.
Type of Majors
Degree

The most common majors achieved by Veterinarians in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

You can review this information for different academic grades by modifying the option selected in the selector above.

View Data
Save Image

Education Levels

Metric

The main educational levels achieved by the Veterinarians workers were Graduate Degree (98,037 people), false (0 people), and false (0 people).

The graphic shows the Veterinarians workforce by gender and educational level.

View Data
Save Image

Skills

Chart
Value

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Veterinarians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Veterinarians need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Active Learning, Active Listening.

View Data
Save Image

Projections

Projections on job growth for Veterinarians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but Veterinarians are expected to see a growth of 9.61% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

9.61%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
3.07%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Veterinarians. This profession is expected to grow more than than 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.

View Data
Save Image