Veterinarian Salary in District of Columbia
Based on 100+ workers in District of Columbia
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (DC)
$153,200
$73.654/hr
vs National Average
$118,465
+29.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$82K – —
100 employed in District of Columbia
Salary Distribution — Veterinarian in District of Columbia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,850 |
| 25th percentile | $115,890 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $153,200 |
| 75th percentile | $199,040 |
Historical Salary Trend — Veterinarian in District of Columbia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $130,820 |
| 2024 | $153,200 |
| Year | District of Columbia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $130,820 | $112,674 |
| 2024 | $153,200 | $118,465 |