How much does a Licensed Veterinarian make in District of Columbia? The average Licensed Veterinarian salary in District of Columbia is $119,430 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $93,790 and $151,560. 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.

Licensed Veterinarian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Licensed Veterinarian Salary $70,446 DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Licensed Veterinarian Salary $93,790 DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Licensed Veterinarian Salary $119,430 DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Licensed Veterinarian Salary $151,560 DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Licensed Veterinarian Salary $180,813 DC March 26, 2024
25% $93,790 10% $70,446 90% $180,813 75% $151,560 $119,430 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Licensed Veterinarian performs check-up exams. Diagnoses and treats animal disease or injuries. Being a Licensed Veterinarian performs surgeries. Utilizes diagnostic laboratory tests, x-rays, sonography and other tools to determine treatments for animals. In addition, Licensed Veterinarian 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. Licensed Veterinarian'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 Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $119,423 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $119,423 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $119,423 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $119,423 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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