Veterinarian

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

34 people hold the Veterinarian role across 4 departments in California, with a median total compensation of $124,777. Among 11 jurisdictions where this role is reported, California ranks #5 by median pay.

Employees: 34
Median pay: $124,777
Departments: 4
Cross-jurisdiction: #5 of 11

Compare jurisdictions

Veterinarian pay in other jurisdictions

Where Veterinarians are paid most

$333,850 · 9

$181,091 · 9

$143,186 · 14

$131,288 · 34

$117,097 · 5

$111,271 · 14

$89,105 · 8

$84,048 · 5

$69,000 · 5

$45,512 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Veterinarianroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within California

Departments with this role

Largest California departments for this role

Food and Agriculture

27 · $130,896

Fish and Wildlife

3 · $112,144

State University

3 · $33,615

State Polytech University

1 · $40,996

Departments in Californiaemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.