Veterinarian Salary in New Jersey
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$148,550
per year · $76.01/hr
Typical range
$82,300–$239,200+
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
+8%
US avg $137,120
Salary percentiles in New Jersey
10th
$82,300
25th
$106,220
Median
$148,550
75th
$208,980
90th
$239,200+
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
1,750
Veterinarians employed in New Jersey
#4/48
State rank by median pay
0.79
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
743 veterinary practices in New Jersey
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinarian make in New Jersey?
The median veterinarian salary in New Jersey is $148,550 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $82,300 and $239,200 or more annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinarian in New Jersey?
The mean hourly wage for veterinarians in New Jersey is $76.01 per hour.
Where does New Jersey rank for veterinarian pay?
New Jersey ranks #4 of 48 states by median veterinarian salary, with about 1,750 veterinarians employed.