How much does a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) make in Louisiana? The average Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) salary in Louisiana is $102,100 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $80,200 and $129,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Salary $60,261 LA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Salary $80,200 LA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Salary $102,100 LA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Salary $129,500 LA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Salary $154,446 LA March 26, 2024
25% $80,200 10% $60,261 90% $154,446 75% $129,500 $102,100 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) performs check-up exams. Diagnoses and treats animal disease or injuries. Being a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) performs surgeries. Utilizes diagnostic laboratory tests, x-rays, sonography and other tools to determine treatments for animals. In addition, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) advises animal owners about preventative care, diet, vaccines, and behavioral conditions. Prescribes medications and treatment protocols. Consults with other veterinary specialists as needed. Requires a doctorate degree in Veterinary Medicine. Requires an applicable state license to practice.Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $97,212 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $102,684 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $93,135 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $101,933 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $93,135 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $102,470 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $101,075 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $93,993 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $103,328 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $101,075 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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