Veterinarians Salary in Hot Springs, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hot Springs, AR

Median annual salary $99,180 -21% vs national
Median hourly $47.68
10th percentile $58,890
90th percentile $128,180
Employed locally 30
National median $125,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,890
    25th
    $85,300
    50th (median)
    $99,180
    75th
    $100,820
    90th
    $128,180

    Hot Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,409 2023 • Census ACS
    Veterinarians salary vs area income 179% Median Veterinarians salary is 79% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Veterinarians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $175,050
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $162,040
    Arizona nonmetropolitan area $161,410
    Lexington Park, MD $159,990
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $158,710
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $158,260

    Related occupations in Hot Springs, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $76,930
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $49,210
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,010
    Nurse Practitioners $104,720
    Physicians, All Other $179,720
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $43,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Veterinarians make per hour in Hot Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Veterinarians in Hot Springs, AR is $47.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.63 or more per hour.

    Is Hot Springs above or below average for Veterinarians salaries?

    The median Veterinarians salary in Hot Springs, AR is 21% 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 Hot Springs?

    Entry-level Veterinarians (10th percentile) earn around $58,890 per year in Hot Springs, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $85,300.