Earnings depend on the size and type of practice. They also depend on whether the practice is in a rural area or city.
Veterinarians who work full time in a group practice generally receive benefits, such as paid vacation and health insurance.
Veterinarians (SOC 29-1131)
Location |
Pay Period | |
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25% |
Median |
75% |
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Illinois | Hourly | $42.61 | $51.18 | $62.26 |
Yearly | $88,624 | $106,467 | $129,501 | |
Champaign Area | Hourly | $41.24 | $48.24 | $52.59 |
Yearly | $85,776 | $100,321 | $109,380 | |
Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $41.10 | $45.39 | $51.55 |
Yearly | $85,483 | $94,411 | $107,215 | |
Cook County | Hourly | $49.35 | $51.51 | $66.82 |
Yearly | $102,650 | $107,136 | $139,000 | |
Decatur Area | Hourly | $39.60 | $40.33 | $47.25 |
Yearly | $82,368 | $83,892 | $98,270 | |
Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $47.07 | $51.53 | $64.95 |
Yearly | $97,906 | $107,168 | $135,100 | |
Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $40.36 | $47.85 | $54.09 |
Yearly | $83,956 | $99,529 | $112,513 | |
Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $40.55 | $47.23 | $52.14 |
Yearly | $84,340 | $98,230 | $108,454 | |
Lake County | Hourly | $45.32 | $51.09 | $62.26 |
Yearly | $94,254 | $106,278 | $129,501 | |
Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $41.78 | $47.87 | $52.58 |
Yearly | $86,885 | $99,578 | $109,352 | |
Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $41.31 | $49.27 | $52.20 |
Yearly | $85,928 | $102,484 | $108,576 | |
Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $42.10 | $47.59 | $52.85 |
Yearly | $87,561 | $98,983 | $109,909 | |
Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $40.20 | $48.13 | $54.09 |
Yearly | $83,620 | $100,123 | $112,510 | |
Rockford Area | Hourly | $46.92 | $51.50 | $53.85 |
Yearly | $97,580 | $107,102 | $112,021 | |
Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $39.12 | $46.28 | $47.86 |
Yearly | $81,368 | $96,270 | $99,556 | |
Springfield Area | Hourly | $40.62 | $47.31 | $51.59 |
Yearly | $84,502 | $98,413 | $107,303 | |
St. Louis-Belleville Area | Hourly | $40.03 | $47.36 | $51.95 |
Yearly | $83,267 | $98,518 | $108,067 | |
Vermilion County | Hourly | $19.64 | $42.61 | $47.60 |
Yearly | $40,838 | $88,624 | $99,007 | |
United States | Hourly | $39.70 | $49.64 | $63.93 |
Yearly | $82,580 | $103,260 | $132,980 |