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

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

What are the highest paying states for a Veterinary Social Work?

Veterinary Social Work salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Veterinary Social Work roles are District of Columbia $61,540, California $61,306, Massachusetts $60,489. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Veterinary Social Work roles make?

Salaries for Veterinary Social Work level roles vary by specialization: Director Of Social Work: $107,455; Professor - Social Work: $105,772; Social Work Manager: $98,382; Social Work Supervisor: $89,528; Social Work Counselor: $63,287.

Veterinary Social Work Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Veterinary Social Work make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Veterinary Social Work in Rhode Island is $57,627 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,130
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,927 to $70,453
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,185

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Veterinary Social Work Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,453	$5,871	$1,355	$34
Average	$57,627	$4,802	$1,108	$28
25th Percentile	$46,927	$3,911	$902	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Veterinary Social Work Salaries

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

How Do Veterinary Social Work 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 Social Works. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,540.
California: $61,306.
Massachusetts: $60,489.

District of Columbia $61,540 California $61,306 Massachusetts $60,489 Washington $60,267 New Jersey $60,245 Alaska $60,167 Connecticut $59,400 New York $59,089

Hawaii $58,094 Rhode Island $57,627 Maryland $57,310 Minnesota $56,877 Colorado $56,710 Illinois $56,654 Oregon $56,443 Delaware $56,287

New Hampshire $56,190 Virginia $55,971 Pennsylvania $55,331 Nevada $55,009 North Dakota $54,903 Michigan $54,737 Wisconsin $54,676 Vermont $54,553

Texas $54,214 Maine $54,192 Arizona $54,159 Ohio $54,120 Georgia $53,608 Indiana $53,353 Wyoming $53,303 Utah $53,225

Iowa $53,191 Kansas $52,925 Louisiana $52,847 North Carolina $52,819 Missouri $52,808 Florida $52,591 Montana $52,474 Nebraska $52,363

Kentucky $52,302 South Carolina $52,080 Tennessee $51,941 Idaho $51,885 New Mexico $51,480 Oklahoma $51,391 Alabama $51,063 South Dakota $50,512

Arkansas $50,212 West Virginia $50,051 Mississippi $49,568

Top Paying Cities for Veterinary Social Works

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:

Adamsville: $58,347
Albion: $57,854
Ashaway: $58,237

Adamsville, RI $58,347 Albion, RI $57,854 Ashaway, RI $58,237 Barrington, RI $57,702 Block Island, RI $58,023 Bradford, RI $58,202 Bristol, RI $57,924 Carolina, RI $58,105

Charlestown, RI $58,127 Chepachet, RI $58,011 Clayville, RI $57,849 Coventry, RI $57,852 West Greenwich, RI $58,012 East Greenwich, RI $57,813 Exeter, RI $57,995 Fiskeville, RI $57,701

Forestdale, RI $58,145 Foster, RI $57,980 Glendale, RI $58,150 Greene, RI $58,057 Greenville, RI $57,723 Harmony, RI $57,798 Harrisville, RI $58,125 Hope, RI $57,737

Hope Valley, RI $58,185 Hopkinton, RI $58,262 Jamestown, RI $58,068 Kenyon, RI $58,098 Little Compton, RI $58,338 Manville, RI $57,930 Mapleville, RI $58,022 Newport, RI $58,126

Middletown, RI $58,152 North Kingstown, RI $57,913 North Scituate, RI $57,798 Oakland, RI $58,085 Pascoag, RI $58,163 Pawtucket, RI $57,616 Central Falls, RI $57,641 Cumberland, RI $57,969

Lincoln, RI $57,699 Portsmouth, RI $58,120 Prudence Island, RI $58,000 Rockville, RI $58,253 Saunderstown, RI $58,033 Shannock, RI $58,102 Slatersville, RI $58,146 Slocum, RI $58,031

Tiverton, RI $58,297 Wakefield, RI $58,082 Kingston, RI $58,060 Narragansett, RI $58,098 Peace Dale, RI $58,075 Warren, RI $57,851 Warwick, RI $57,690 Westerly, RI $58,251

West Kingston, RI $58,078 West Warwick, RI $57,760 Wood River Junction, RI $58,161 Woonsocket, RI $58,149 North Smithfield, RI $58,017 Wyoming, RI $58,102 Providence, RI $57,599 Cranston, RI $57,607

North Providence, RI $57,614 East Providence, RI $57,603 Riverside, RI $57,621 Rumford, RI $57,613 Smithfield, RI $57,730 Johnston, RI $57,633

Veterinary Social Work Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Veterinary Social Work'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$46,927

Average $57,627/year

$70,453

$3,911

Average $4,802/month

$5,871

$902

Average $1,108/week

$1,355

$23

Average $28/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,453	$5,871	$1,355	$34
Average	$57,627	$4,802	$1,108	$28
25th Percentile	$46,927	$3,911	$902	$23

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