Veterinarian Salary in Kansas
Median annual pay in Kansas
$107,080
$51.48/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kansas
$118,888
Regional Price Parity: 90.068 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($130,100): −$23,020 (−17.7%)
Kansas ranks 40th of 49 states by median pay, and 40th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $71,200 | $34.23 |
| 25th percentile | $86,250 | $41.47 |
| Median | $107,080 | $51.48 |
| 75th percentile | $129,870 | $62.44 |
| 90th percentile | $177,110 | $85.15 |
Employment
- Employment in Kansas
- 1,000
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kansas
- $107,080
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $130,100
- Difference
- −$23,020 (−17.7%)
Cost of living
$107,080 ÷ 90.068 × 100 = $118,888
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | ||
| 38th | $108,780 | $115,607 42nd |
| Arkansas | ||
| 39th | $107,710 | $123,894 31st |
| Kansas This page | ||
| 40th | $107,080 | $118,888 40th |
| Alabama | ||
| 41st | $105,630 | $118,922 39th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 42nd | $105,370 | $121,180 38th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$47,380/year U.S.
- Physicians, All Other salary in Kansas
$221,540/year Kansas
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Dermatologist salary in the U.S.
$328,730/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Kansas
$209,840/year Kansas
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +9.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Veterinarian salary in nearby places
- Veterinarian salary in Colorado
$130,840/year Colorado
- Veterinarian salary in Missouri
$114,660/year Missouri
- Veterinarian salary in Nebraska
$103,500/year Nebraska
- Veterinarian salary in Oklahoma
$98,090/year Oklahoma
- Veterinarian salary in the U.S.
$130,100/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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