Veterinarians Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $133,530 +6.4% vs national
Median hourly $64.20
10th percentile $101,530
90th percentile $173,430
Employed locally 30
National median $125,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $101,530
    25th
    $118,940
    50th (median)
    $133,530
    75th
    $170,700
    90th
    $173,430

    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 Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $88,510
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,560
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,380
    Nurse Practitioners $117,520
    Pharmacists $132,600
    Emergency Medical Technicians $45,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Veterinarians make per hour in Maryland?

    The median hourly wage for Veterinarians in Maryland is $64.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $86.33 or more per hour.

    Is Maryland above or below average for Veterinarians salaries?

    The median Veterinarians salary in Maryland is 6.4% above 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Veterinarians (10th percentile) earn around $101,530 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $118,940.