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Veterinarian

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

551

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$128,096

Median Salary

National Average

-44.9%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$78,000

25th Percentile

$90,500

Median (50th)

$113,547

75th Percentile

$144,500

90th Percentile

$210,000

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Top Employers Hiring Veterinarian
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
VCA INC. 26 $127,889 $90,000 - $190,000 96.2%
PATHWAY VET ALLIANCE DBA THRIVE PET HEALTHCARE 9 $243,986 $197,600 - $299,936 100.0%
M5B LLC 9 $97,641 $72,925 - $117,000 100.0%
PATHWAY VET ALLIANCE LLC 6 $144,667 $70,000 - $200,000 83.3%
Av pet cure Inc 5 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 40.0%
Urban Pet, Inc. 5 $229,000 $210,000 - $250,000 100.0%
SCHF VEG LLC 5 $121,616 $94,806 - $154,045 80.0%
United Veterinary Care, LLC 4 $115,000 $100,000 - $160,000 100.0%
Ocean State Veterinary Specialists 4 $86,861 $84,282 - $89,440 100.0%
A CARING DOCTOR (TEXAS), PC 3 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
ANIMAL CARE CLINIC, INC. 3 $113,547 $113,547 - $113,547 0.0%
Advanced Critical Care, Emergency and Specialty Services – Palm Beach County, LLC. 3 $200,667 $160,000 - $250,000 66.7%
Brickell Bay Animal Hospital 3 $109,667 $109,000 - $110,000 66.7%
Clark County Humane Society Inc. 3 $94,667 $90,000 - $98,000 100.0%
ECO BIO LLC 3 $101,504 $101,504 - $101,504 33.3%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 204 $124,733 $31,200 - $399,360
Lead 7 $188,571 $140,000 - $250,000
Manager 4 $153,750 $120,000 - $195,000
Senior 2 $210,000 $210,000 - $210,000
Staff 2 $126,200 $125,000 - $127,400
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 219 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 219 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Francisco CA 14 $148,606
New York NY 7 $147,064
RENO NV 7 $101,907
Seattle WA 5 $108,435
Palmdale CA 5 $120,000
Troy NY 4 $110,000
Torrance CA 4 $226,200
HONOLULU HI 4 $101,250
Davis CA 3 $98,833
Dallas TX 3 $84,885
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 49 $108,087 75.5%
FY 2022 48 $122,907 81.3%
FY 2023 58 $115,037 84.5%
FY 2024 27 $159,346 96.3%
FY 2025 27 $159,707 85.2%
FY 2026 10 $157,060 80.0%
Company Comparison - Veterinarian

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
VCA INC. 26 $127,889 96.2%
PATHWAY VET ALLIANCE DBA THRIVE PET HEALTHCARE 9 $243,986 100.0%
M5B LLC 9 $97,641 100.0%
PATHWAY VET ALLIANCE LLC 6 $144,667 83.3%
Av pet cure Inc 5 $120,000 40.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.