Veterinarians Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #44 of 49 · KY

21% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $112,730 ≈ $54/hr
Median annual salary $104,100
Employment 1,190

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $44,200P25 $73,920 Median $104,100P75 $136,550P90 $169,220

About 80% of veterinarianss in Kentucky earn between $44,200 and $169,220. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$112,730
U.S. average
$142,680

The mean veterinarians salary in Kentucky is $112,730, about 21% below the U.S. average ($142,680). That works out to roughly $54/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lexington-Fayette, KY $109,050 $129,420 330
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $108,000 $115,050 360
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $105,380 $99,520 90
Bowling Green, KY $97,260 $102,120 40
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $96,220 $96,260 110
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $95,760 $87,960 30
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $93,590 $96,750 60

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