Veterinarians Salary in Central Oregon

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $96,560 -23.1% vs national
Median hourly $46.43
10th percentile $78,720
90th percentile $130,730
Employed locally 40
National median $125,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,720
    25th
    $81,080
    50th (median)
    $96,560
    75th
    $125,570
    90th
    $130,730

    Top-paying metros for Veterinarians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $187,990
    Napa, CA $179,080
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,050
    Salinas, CA $168,330
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $165,060
    Anchorage, AK $164,220

    Related occupations in Central Oregon

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $107,250
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,370
    Dental Hygienists $96,190
    Pharmacists $159,180
    Medical Records Specialists $53,600
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $79,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Veterinarians make per hour in Central Oregon?

    The median hourly wage for Veterinarians in Central Oregon is $46.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.07 or more per hour.

    Is Central Oregon above or below average for Veterinarians salaries?

    The median Veterinarians salary in Central Oregon is 23.1% below the national median of $125,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Veterinarians in Central Oregon?

    Entry-level Veterinarians (10th percentile) earn around $78,720 per year in Central Oregon. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,080.