How much does a Small Animal Veterinarian make in Denver, CO?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Small Animal Veterinarian in Denver, CO is $119,058. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $93,493 to $151,094, with most professionals earning between $70,217 and $180,260.

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Small Animal Veterinarian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Small Animal Veterinarian Salary $70,217 Denver,CO March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Small Animal Veterinarian Salary $93,493 Denver,CO March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Small Animal Veterinarian Salary $119,058 Denver,CO March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Small Animal Veterinarian Salary $151,094 Denver,CO March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Small Animal Veterinarian Salary $180,260 Denver,CO March 01, 2025
25% $93,493 10% $70,217 90% $180,260 75% $151,094 $119,058 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Small Animal Veterinarian ?

A veterinary physician, usually called a vet, which is shortened from veterinarian (American English) or veterinary surgeon (British English), is a professional who practices veterinary medicine by treating diseases, disorders, and injuries in animals....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Small Animal Veterinarian in Denver, CO. The base salary for Small Animal Veterinarian ranges from $93,493 to $151,094 with the average base salary of $119,058. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,493 to $151,094 with the average total cash compensation of $119,058.

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