What are the main factors that influence a Veterinary Dermatologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Veterinary Dermatologist?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Veterinary Dermatologist roles, with salaries approximately 60% above the market median.

How does experience change A Veterinary Dermatologist's salary?

A Veterinary Dermatologist's salary grows with experience: starting around $110,673 for beginners, reaching about $112,962 at mid-level, and approach $116,894 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Veterinary Dermatologist?

Veterinary Dermatologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Veterinary Dermatologist roles are District of Columbia $123,888, California $123,418, Massachusetts $121,773. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Veterinary Dermatologist roles make?

Salaries for Veterinary Dermatologist level roles vary by specialization: Pediatric Dermatologist: $412,394; General Dermatologist: $411,223; Physician Dermatologist: $403,231; Dermatologist: $400,600; Physician/Doctor, Dermatologist: $400,570.

Veterinary Dermatologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Veterinary Dermatologist make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Veterinary Dermatologist in Delaware is $113,314 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $54.

However, a Veterinary Dermatologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $127,141
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,636 to $120,552
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $89,094

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Veterinary Dermatologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$120,552	$10,046	$2,318	$58
Average	$113,314	$9,443	$2,179	$54
25th Percentile	$100,636	$8,386	$1,935	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Veterinary Dermatologist Salaries

A Veterinary Dermatologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Veterinary Dermatologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Veterinary Dermatologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $110,673
Early Career (1-2 years): $111,553
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,962
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $114,723
Expert (over 8 years): $116,894

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Veterinary Dermatologist	$110,673
Intermediate Level Veterinary Dermatologist	$111,553
Senior Level Veterinary Dermatologist	$112,962
Specialist Level Veterinary Dermatologist	$114,723
Expert Level Veterinary Dermatologist	$116,894

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How Do Veterinary Dermatologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Veterinary Dermatologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $123,888.
California: $123,418.
Massachusetts: $121,773.

District of Columbia $123,888 California $123,418 Massachusetts $121,773 Washington $121,326 New Jersey $121,281 Alaska $121,124 Connecticut $119,580 New York $118,953

Hawaii $116,951 Rhode Island $116,011 Maryland $115,373 Minnesota $114,500 Colorado $114,164 Illinois $114,053 Oregon $113,627 Delaware $113,314

New Hampshire $113,117 Virginia $112,676 Pennsylvania $111,389 Nevada $110,741 North Dakota $110,528 Michigan $110,192 Wisconsin $110,069 Vermont $109,823

Texas $109,140 Maine $109,096 Arizona $109,029 Ohio $108,950 Georgia $107,921 Indiana $107,406 Wyoming $107,305 Utah $107,149

Iowa $107,082 Kansas $106,545 Louisiana $106,388 North Carolina $106,332 Missouri $106,310 Florida $105,873 Montana $105,638 Nebraska $105,414

Kentucky $105,291 South Carolina $104,844 Tennessee $104,564 Idaho $104,452 New Mexico $103,635 Oklahoma $103,456 Alabama $102,796 South Dakota $101,688

Arkansas $101,084 West Virginia $100,760 Mississippi $99,786

Top Paying Cities for Veterinary Dermatologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $112,804
Little Creek: $113,630
Magnolia: $113,466

Lincoln, DE $112,804 Little Creek, DE $113,630 Magnolia, DE $113,466 Milford, DE $113,090 Marydel, DE $113,276 Millsboro, DE $112,331 Millville, DE $112,504 Milton, DE $112,699

Nassau, DE $112,780 Ocean View, DE $112,485 Rehoboth Beach, DE $112,701 Seaford, DE $112,765 Selbyville, DE $112,298 Smyrna, DE $113,708 Viola, DE $113,184 Woodside, DE $113,489

Bear, DE $113,227 Newark, DE $113,184 Claymont, DE $113,416 Delaware City, DE $113,297 Hockessin, DE $113,174 Kirkwood, DE $113,276 Middletown, DE $113,320 Montchanin, DE $113,200

New Castle, DE $113,217 Odessa, DE $113,376 Port Penn, DE $113,452 Rockland, DE $113,211 Saint Georges, DE $113,284 Townsend, DE $113,458 Winterthur, DE $113,225 Lewes, DE $112,742

Wilmington, DE $113,180 Dover, DE $113,630 Dover Afb, DE $113,031 Bethany Beach, DE $112,366 Bethel, DE $112,483 Bridgeville, DE $112,748 Camden Wyoming, DE $113,310 Cheswold, DE $113,593

Clayton, DE $113,596 Dagsboro, DE $112,288 Delmar, DE $112,108 Ellendale, DE $112,448 Felton, DE $113,081 Fenwick Island, DE $112,313 Frankford, DE $112,117 Frederica, DE $113,193

Georgetown, DE $112,245 Greenwood, DE $112,766 Harbeson, DE $112,365 Harrington, DE $112,938 Hartly, DE $113,289 Houston, DE $112,777 Kenton, DE $113,602 Laurel, DE $112,178

Yorklyn, DE $113,208

Veterinary Dermatologist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Veterinary Dermatologist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 120% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 60% above the average. In contrast, Veterinary Dermatologist positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Veterinary Dermatologist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Veterinary Dermatologist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$181,302	$87.0	60%
Healthcare	$158,640	$76.0	40%
MFG Durable	$135,977	$65.0	20%

Veterinary Dermatologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Veterinary Dermatologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$100,636

Average $113,314/year

$120,552

$8,386

Average $9,443/month

$10,046

$1,935

Average $2,179/week

$2,318

$48

Average $54/hour

$58

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$120,552	$10,046	$2,318	$58
Average	$113,314	$9,443	$2,179	$54
25th Percentile	$100,636	$8,386	$1,935	$48

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