How much does a Research Laboratory Veterinarian make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Research Laboratory Veterinarian in the United States is $66 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54 and $79. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Research Laboratory Veterinarian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Laboratory Veterinarian Salary $44 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Research Laboratory Veterinarian Salary $54 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Research Laboratory Veterinarian Salary $66 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Research Laboratory Veterinarian Salary $79 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Research Laboratory Veterinarian Salary $91 US March 26, 2024
25% $54 10% $44 90% $91 75% $79 $66 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Research Laboratory Veterinarian prescribes medications, establishes and administers treatment plans, and performs surgeries on animals. Provides medical services in support of the health of animals. Being a Research Laboratory Veterinarian requires at least 5 years of experience in the field. Evaluates and approves animal care and laboratory protocols to ensure compliance with veterinary standards and statutory requirements. In addition, Research Laboratory Veterinarian requires a Ph.D. of Veterinary Medicine. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Research Laboratory 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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