Veterinarians Salary in Massachusetts

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

Median annual salary $130,970 +4.4% vs national
Median hourly $62.97
10th percentile $107,200
90th percentile $211,580
Employed locally 40
National median $125,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $107,200
    25th
    $126,750
    50th (median)
    $130,970
    75th
    $161,590
    90th
    $211,580

    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 Massachusetts

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $97,370
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $46,020
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,740
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $82,190
    Occupational Therapists $99,930
    Nurse Practitioners $137,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Veterinarians make per hour in Massachusetts?

    The median hourly wage for Veterinarians in Massachusetts is $62.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $101.72 or more per hour.

    Is Massachusetts above or below average for Veterinarians salaries?

    The median Veterinarians salary in Massachusetts is 4.4% 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 Massachusetts?

    Entry-level Veterinarians (10th percentile) earn around $107,200 per year in Massachusetts. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $126,750.