Salary data

Veterinarian Salary in South Carolina

Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024

Median salary

$126,720

per year · $61.4/hr

Typical range

$56,760–$207,050

10th–90th percentile

vs. US average

-8%

US avg $137,120

Real market pay — from recent job postings

Median advertised pay

$131,508 /yr

Typical range

$110,000–$150,000

vs. BLS median

+4%

Based on 99 recent veterinarian job postings in South Carolina that disclosed pay, higher than the BLS median of $126,720. 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 South Carolina

10th

$56,760

25th

$85,550

Median

$126,720

75th

$152,860

90th

$207,050

Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).

Employment & demand

1,330

Veterinarians employed in South Carolina

#16/48

State rank by median pay

1.12

Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)

359 open veterinarian jobs in South Carolina

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Frequently asked

How much does a veterinarian make in South Carolina?

The median veterinarian salary in South Carolina is $126,720 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $56,760 and $207,050 annually.

What is the hourly wage for a veterinarian in South Carolina?

The mean hourly wage for veterinarians in South Carolina is $61.4 per hour.

Where does South Carolina rank for veterinarian pay?

South Carolina ranks #16 of 48 states by median veterinarian salary, with about 1,330 veterinarians employed.

What are veterinarians actually paid in South Carolina right now?

Recent job postings in South Carolina that disclose pay advertise a median of $131,508 per year for veterinarians (typical range $110,000–$150,000), based on 99 postings — higher than the BLS median of $126,720.

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