Veterinarian Washington
Veterinarian salary in Washington
Typical pay
$137,700a year
Most Veterinarians earn $130k to $160k a year
From 111 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Veterinarian salary in Washington is $137,700 a year. Most job postings pay $130,000 to $159,800. From 111 current job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026.
How much does a Veterinarian make an hour?
A Veterinarian in Washington typically makes about $66.23 an hour. Most job postings pay $62.50 to $76.82.
How much does a Veterinarian make a year?
A Veterinarian in Washington typically makes about $137,700 a year. Most job postings pay $130,000 to $159,800.
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Typical pay by city in Washington
Back to the whole USWashington
$138k typical, most $130k to $160k
| Seattle, WA | $135k | $130k to $161k | 59 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR | $131k | $127k to $136k | 40 |
| Bellingham, WA | – | – | 0 |
| Bremerton, WA | – | – | 8 |
| Kennewick, WA | – | – | 8 |
| Longview, WA | – | – | 1 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | – | – | 2 |
| Olympia, WA | – | – | 10 |
| Spokane, WA | – | – | 7 |
| Walla Walla, WA | – | – | 0 |
| Wenatchee, WA | – | – | 3 |
| Yakima, WA | – | – | 2 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 27 job postings$110k $135k
Typical: $125k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 40 job postings$119k $159k
Typical: $135k
- Senior 3 job postings
- Lead or manager 3 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
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Pick your level to see what most Veterinarian job postings in Washington pay at it.
Experienced: most postings pay $119k to $159k a year, typically $135k.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vetcor | $140k | – | – | – | – |
| Banfield Pet Hospital | $159k | – | – | – | – |
Cost of living in Washington
About $5,394 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 7% above the US average.
See the cost of living for your setupBased on public data from HUD, the Census, BEA, the Labor Department and EPA, plus Workybara job postings.
How much does a Veterinarian make in Washington?
Employers hiring now typically offer $137,700 a year for Veterinarian roles in Washington. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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