Veterinarian Salary in Maine
Median annual pay in Maine
$130,600
$62.79/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Maine
$134,570
Regional Price Parity: 97.050 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($130,100): +$500 (+0.4%)
Maine ranks 16th of 49 states by median pay, and 16th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,780 | $39.32 |
| 25th percentile | $104,620 | $50.30 |
| Median | $130,600 | $62.79 |
| 75th percentile | $155,000 | $74.52 |
| 90th percentile | $194,680 | $93.59 |
Employment
- Employment in Maine
- 600
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Maine
- $130,600
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $130,100
- Difference
- +$500 (+0.4%)
Cost of living
$130,600 ÷ 97.050 × 100 = $134,570
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | ||
| 14th | $131,330 | $135,312 13th |
| Colorado | ||
| 15th | $130,840 | $126,965 25th |
| Maine This page | ||
| 16th | $130,600 | $134,570 16th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 17th | $130,120 | $118,344 41st |
| New Mexico | ||
| 18th | $129,390 | $140,318 9th |
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 Maine
$419,410/year Maine
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Dermatologist salary in Maine
≥ $239,200/year Maine
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Maine
$245,920/year Maine
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 New Hampshire
$128,190/year New Hampshire
- 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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