How much does a Veterinary Surgeon make in Richmond, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Veterinary Surgeon in Richmond, VA is $97,736. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $87,789 to $103,696, with most professionals earning between $78,732 and $109,122.

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Veterinary Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Veterinary Surgeon Salary $78,732 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Veterinary Surgeon Salary $87,789 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Veterinary Surgeon Salary $97,736 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Veterinary Surgeon Salary $103,696 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Veterinary Surgeon Salary $109,122 Richmond,VA April 01, 2025
25% $87,789 10% $78,732 90% $109,122 75% $103,696 $97,736 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Veterinary Surgeon ?

Veterinary surgery is surgery performed on animals by veterinarians, whereby the procedures fall into three broad categories: orthopaedics (bones, joints, muscles), soft tissue surgery (skin, body cavities, cardiovascular system, GI/urogenital/respiratory tracts), and neurosurgery. Advanced surgical procedures such as joint replacement (total hip, knee and elbow replacement), fracture repair, stabilization of cranial cruciate ligament deficiency, oncologic (cancer) surgery, herniated disc treatment, complicated gastrointestinal or urogenital procedures, kidney transplant, skin grafts, complic...

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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 Veterinary Surgeon in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Veterinary Surgeon ranges from $87,789 to $103,696 with the average base salary of $97,736. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,789 to $103,696 with the average total cash compensation of $97,736.

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