Veterinarian Salary in Alabama
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$98,060
per year · $53.88/hr
Typical range
$59,570–$160,460
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-28%
US avg $137,120
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$123,865 /yr
Typical range
$92,500–$145,000
vs. BLS median
+26%
Based on 101 recent veterinarian job postings in Alabama that disclosed pay, higher than the BLS median of $98,060. Hourly rates annualized at 2,080 hrs/yr.
Employer-advertised compensation, triangulated from multiple job sources and refreshed continuously.
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Salary percentiles in Alabama
10th
$59,570
25th
$83,880
Median
$98,060
75th
$129,210
90th
$160,460
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
1,150
Veterinarians employed in Alabama
#43/48
State rank by median pay
1.05
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
348 open veterinarian jobs in Alabama
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinarian make in Alabama?
The median veterinarian salary in Alabama is $98,060 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $59,570 and $160,460 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinarian in Alabama?
The mean hourly wage for veterinarians in Alabama is $53.88 per hour.
Where does Alabama rank for veterinarian pay?
Alabama ranks #43 of 48 states by median veterinarian salary, with about 1,150 veterinarians employed.
What are veterinarians actually paid in Alabama right now?
Recent job postings in Alabama that disclose pay advertise a median of $123,865 per year for veterinarians (typical range $92,500–$145,000), based on 101 postings — higher than the BLS median of $98,060.