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Veterinarian IV

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

5 employees hold this title in Texas Animal Health Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $135,577, above the department median of $54,000.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $678.8K
Role median: $135,577
Agency median: $54,000
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Veterinarian IV is held in 3 Texas departments. In Texas Animal Health Commission, the median of $135,577 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of State Health Services

$153,036 · 3

Texas Racing Commission

$147,500 · 1

Median total compensation for the Veterinarian IV role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Veterinarian beyond Texas

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $131,288 ranks #4 of 11. See Veterinarian across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$333,850 · 9

$181,091 · 9

$143,186 · 14

$124,777 · 34

$117,097 · 5

$111,271 · 14

$89,105 · 8

$84,048 · 5

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

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Employees with this title

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John Hayes

Veterinarian IV/Texas Animal Health Commission

2025 total comp

$136,500

Base pay: $136,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,500
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4131
Hire Date: Jan 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $11,375
State Employee Number: 789378

At Texas Animal Health Commission, John Hayes serves as a Veterinarian IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,500.

Richard Myrick

Veterinarian IV/Texas Animal Health Commission

2026 total comp

$135,577

Base pay: $135,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,577
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4131
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $11,298
State Employee Number: 1733749

Richard Myrick is a Veterinarian IV at Texas Animal Health Commission. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $135,577.

Dustin Dorris

Veterinarian IV/Texas Animal Health Commission

2026 total comp

$135,577

Base pay: $135,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,577
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4131
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2023
Monthly Pay: $11,298
State Employee Number: 1625311

Dustin Dorris works as a Veterinarian IV for Texas Animal Health Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Dustin earned $135,577 in 2026.

Sandra Leyendecker

Veterinarian IV/Texas Animal Health Commission

2026 total comp

$135,577

Base pay: $135,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,577
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4131
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $11,298
State Employee Number: 1699410

Sandra Leyendecker works as a Veterinarian IV for Texas Animal Health Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Sandra earned $135,577 in 2026.

Van Crouch

Veterinarian IV/Texas Animal Health Commission

2026 total comp

$135,577

Base pay: $135,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,577
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4131
Hire Date: Feb 9, 2026
Monthly Pay: $11,298
State Employee Number: 1830470

At Texas Animal Health Commission, Van Crouch serves as a Veterinarian IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $135,577.