Veterinarians Salary in Washington
Veterinarians in Washington earn a median of $160,510 a year, +23% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $160,510
- vs. U.S. median
- +23% ($130,100)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,390
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $97,140; the top 10% earn over $265,600. Nationally the range is $73,920 to $215,700.
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How much do veterinarians make in Washington?
The median is $160,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $97,140 and the top 10% earn over $265,600. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for veterinarians?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 49 (+23% vs. the national median of $130,100). Living costs are not included.