Compare One Occupation Across States
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Veterinarians
Full veterinarians overview →U.S. mean $142,680 · median $130,100
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | #1 | $187,410 | $152,020 | $90 | +31.3% | $81,990–$262,990 |
| California | #2 | $169,860 | $163,920 | $82 | +19% | $74,850–$286,330 |
| New Jersey | #3 | $166,170 | $160,140 | $80 | +16.5% | $103,720–$274,850 |
| Maryland | #4 | $163,830 | $163,170 | $79 | +14.8% | $104,030–$214,960 |
| Washington | #5 | $163,010 | $160,510 | $78 | +14.2% | $97,140–$265,600 |
| District of Columbia | #6 | $160,520 | $134,530 | $77 | +12.5% | $69,990–$294,160 |
| Massachusetts | #7 | $157,520 | $140,260 | $76 | +10.4% | $96,320–$260,010 |
| Pennsylvania | #8 | $154,440 | $133,520 | $74 | +8.2% | $79,780–$268,870 |
| Illinois | #9 | $153,810 | $133,580 | $74 | +7.8% | $74,840–$280,380 |
| New York | #10 | $151,530 | $131,830 | $73 | +6.2% | $89,130–$251,000 |
| Minnesota | #11 | $146,230 | $133,110 | $70 | +2.5% | $83,280–$217,580 |
| Vermont | #12 | $145,030 | $131,820 | $70 | +1.6% | $91,290–$213,060 |
| New Hampshire | #13 | $144,960 | $128,190 | $70 | +1.6% | $74,780–$283,460 |
| Virginia | #14 | $143,080 | $126,730 | $69 | +0.3% | $63,350–$220,170 |
| Nevada | #15 | $140,600 | $125,550 | $68 | -1.5% | $98,860–$189,620 |
| Utah | #16 | $139,770 | $123,990 | $67 | -2% | $75,970–$215,720 |
| Florida | #17 | $139,760 | $131,660 | $67 | -2% | $62,430–$209,520 |
| Connecticut | #18 | $139,290 | $126,190 | $67 | -2.4% | $46,960–$218,720 |
| New Mexico | #19 | $138,880 | $129,390 | $67 | -2.7% | $79,450–$212,850 |
| Texas | #20 | $138,150 | $131,330 | $66 | -3.2% | $76,510–$203,920 |
| Colorado | #21 | $137,190 | $130,840 | $66 | -3.8% | $77,710–$211,930 |
| Maine | #22 | $136,620 | $130,600 | $66 | -4.2% | $81,780–$194,680 |
| North Carolina | #23 | $136,200 | $129,240 | $65 | -4.5% | $77,650–$209,340 |
| Rhode Island | #24 | $133,850 | $126,570 | $64 | -6.2% | $106,730–$196,300 |
| Oregon | #25 | $133,560 | $128,880 | $64 | -6.4% | $78,420–$205,850 |
| Ohio | #26 | $129,890 | $125,060 | $62 | -9% | $54,050–$207,190 |
| Tennessee | #27 | $129,660 | $124,350 | $62 | -9.1% | $98,500–$167,900 |
| Hawaii | #28 | $128,820 | $130,120 | $62 | -9.7% | $62,460–$188,130 |
| Michigan | #29 | $128,100 | $125,390 | $62 | -10.2% | $75,900–$192,800 |
| Georgia | #30 | $127,920 | $126,590 | $62 | -10.3% | $66,710–$167,620 |
| West Virginia | #31 | $127,520 | $128,990 | $61 | -10.6% | $54,830–$201,910 |
| Indiana | #32 | $127,060 | $124,530 | $61 | -10.9% | $63,630–$173,810 |
| South Carolina | #33 | $126,280 | $122,130 | $61 | -11.5% | $48,140–$200,860 |
| Missouri | #34 | $125,720 | $114,660 | $60 | -11.9% | $61,270–$193,860 |
| Louisiana | #35 | $125,270 | $124,370 | $60 | -12.2% | $64,690–$165,560 |
| Oklahoma | #36 | $123,820 | $98,090 | $60 | -13.2% | $51,710–$208,000 |
| Nebraska | #37 | $123,810 | $103,500 | $60 | -13.2% | $60,630–$165,660 |
| Iowa | #38 | $122,200 | $124,610 | $59 | -14.4% | $72,800–$168,950 |
| Alabama | #39 | $120,170 | $105,630 | $58 | -15.8% | $65,430–$172,290 |
| Wisconsin | #40 | $118,890 | $108,780 | $57 | -16.7% | $79,350–$159,940 |
| Idaho | #41 | $118,000 | $116,170 | $57 | -17.3% | $43,290–$168,840 |
| Kansas | #42 | $117,620 | $107,080 | $57 | -17.6% | $71,200–$177,110 |
| Mississippi | #43 | $114,370 | $105,370 | $55 | -19.8% | $70,050–$163,040 |
| Kentucky | #44 | $112,730 | $104,100 | $54 | -21% | $44,200–$169,220 |
| Montana | #45 | $112,730 | $99,390 | $54 | -21% | $51,390–$183,190 |
| North Dakota | #46 | $108,300 | $102,180 | $52 | -24.1% | $81,420–$153,720 |
| Arkansas | #47 | $108,100 | $107,710 | $52 | -24.2% | $38,870–$153,370 |
| Wyoming | #48 | $105,200 | $97,240 | $51 | -26.3% | $55,420–$149,070 |
| South Dakota | #49 | $93,990 | $88,650 | $45 | -34.1% | $61,640–$128,920 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.