Veterinarian Salary in Ohio
Median annual pay in Ohio
$125,060
$60.12/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Ohio
$134,801
Regional Price Parity: 92.774 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($130,100): −$5,040 (−3.9%)
Ohio ranks 29th of 49 states by median pay, and 15th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $54,050 | $25.99 |
| 25th percentile | $88,750 | $42.67 |
| Median | $125,060 | $60.12 |
| 75th percentile | $156,330 | $75.16 |
| 90th percentile | $207,190 | $99.61 |
Employment
- Employment in Ohio
- 3,430
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Ohio
- $125,060
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $130,100
- Difference
- −$5,040 (−3.9%)
Cost of living
$125,060 ÷ 92.774 × 100 = $134,801
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | ||
| 27th | $125,550 | $125,576 27th |
| Michigan | ||
| 28th | $125,390 | $130,320 22nd |
| Ohio This page | ||
| 29th | $125,060 | $134,801 15th |
| Iowa | ||
| 30th | $124,610 | $141,986 7th |
| Indiana | ||
| 31st | $124,530 | $133,431 19th |
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 Ohio
$297,440/year Ohio
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Dermatologist salary in Ohio
$373,640/year Ohio
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Ohio
$217,970/year Ohio
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 Indiana
$124,530/year Indiana
- Veterinarian salary in Kentucky
$104,100/year Kentucky
- Veterinarian salary in Michigan
$125,390/year Michigan
- Veterinarian salary in Pennsylvania
$133,520/year Pennsylvania
- Veterinarian salary in West Virginia
$128,990/year West Virginia
- 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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