Veterinarian Salary in Oregon
Median annual pay in Oregon
$128,880
$61.96/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Oregon
$124,689
Regional Price Parity: 103.361 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($130,100): −$1,220 (−0.9%)
Oregon ranks 21st of 49 states by median pay, and 30th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,420 | $37.70 |
| 25th percentile | $98,570 | $47.39 |
| Median | $128,880 | $61.96 |
| 75th percentile | $154,410 | $74.24 |
| 90th percentile | $205,850 | $98.97 |
Employment
- Employment in Oregon
- 1,660
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Oregon
- $128,880
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $130,100
- Difference
- −$1,220 (−0.9%)
Cost of living
$128,880 ÷ 103.361 × 100 = $124,689
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | ||
| 19th | $129,240 | $137,014 10th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 20th | $128,990 | $144,128 6th |
| Oregon This page | ||
| 21st | $128,880 | $124,689 30th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 22nd | $128,190 | $123,064 33rd |
| Virginia | ||
| 23rd | $126,730 | $125,346 29th |
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 Oregon
$347,180/year Oregon
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Dermatologist salary in Oregon
≥ $239,200/year Oregon
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Oregon
$224,690/year Oregon
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 California
$163,920/year California
- Veterinarian salary in Idaho
$116,170/year Idaho
- Veterinarian salary in Nevada
$125,550/year Nevada
- Veterinarian salary in Washington
$160,510/year Washington
- 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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