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Considering a career as a Veterinarian in Wisconsin?

34.4% Jobs Projection
$83,820 Median Salary
140 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Veterinarians in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Veterinarians in Wisconsin is growing faster than average.

  • Veterinarians in Wisconsin earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Veterinarians Work in Wisconsin?

1,770 people worked as Veterinarians in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,760 Veterinarians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,050 Veterinarians working in it, which means Wisconsin has more Veterinarians than average.

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Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Veterinarians in this state are growing at a rate of 34.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 18.8%.

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Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 140 annual Veterinarians job openings in Wisconsin, and 2,420 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,500 annual jobs and 94,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Veterinarians Make in Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Veterinarians ranged from $60,660 to $123,090 with $83,820 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $29.17 to $59.18. The median hourly rate was $40.3.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $39.05 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.25.

The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Wisconsin Metros for Veterinarians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Veterinarians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 1,690 $99,310
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 930 $94,760
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 450 $90,920
Madison, WI 310 $80,250
Duluth, MN-WI 80 $79,600
Green Bay, WI 70 $79,890
Appleton, WI 60 $74,870
Janesville-Beloit, WI 50 $73,910
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 50 $76,120
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 50 $89,680
Sheboygan, WI 40 $96,460
Eau Claire, WI 40 $92,150
Wausau, WI 40 $64,280
Racine, WI 30 $100,130

Top States for Veterinarians Employment

View the list below to see where most Veterinarians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 7,380 $107,880
Texas 4,650 $99,040
Florida 4,370 $92,410
New York 3,240 $105,560
Pennsylvania 2,960 $101,710
North Carolina 2,870 $91,550
Ohio 2,860 $95,310
Illinois 2,500 $97,120
Virginia 2,480 $97,500
Georgia 2,170 $84,040
Colorado 2,150 $90,630
Michigan 2,090 $84,820
Wisconsin 1,770 $83,820
New Jersey 1,730 $113,860
Maryland 1,680 $113,700
Tennessee 1,630 $84,330
Washington 1,630 $89,180
Missouri 1,600 $89,230
Indiana 1,490 $87,830
Oregon 1,460 $87,020

Below are the states where Veterinarians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $113,860
Maryland $113,700
Delaware $110,020
California $107,880
New York $105,560
Rhode Island $105,050
Massachusetts $101,910
Pennsylvania $101,710
Connecticut $99,970
South Carolina $99,940

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