How much does a veterinarian make in Alabama?
$105,600a year
Median yearly pay for veterinarians in Alabama. That is $50.78 an hour or $8,803 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.78
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,430Median: $105,600Highest 10%: $172,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,430 | $31.46 | |
| 25th | $95,310 | $45.82 | |
| Median | $105,600 | $50.78 | |
| 75th | $136,700 | $65.72 | |
| 90th | $172,300 | $82.83 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Huntsville, AL | $112,200 |
| Birmingham, AL | $106,900 |
| Montgomery, AL | $102,700 |
| Auburn, AL | $101,100 |
| Columbus, GA | $99,840 |
| Florence, AL | $98,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for veterinarians.
| 38. Wisconsin | $108,800 |
| 39. Arkansas | $107,700 |
| 40. Kansas | $107,100 |
| 41. Alabama | $105,600 |
| 42. Mississippi | $105,400 |
| 43. Kentucky | $104,100 |
| 44. Nebraska | $103,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinarian make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $50.78 ($105,600 a year).
Do veterinarians make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $105,600 against $130,100 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Alabama rank for veterinarian pay?
Alabama ranks 41 of 49 states.
Which city in Alabama pays veterinarians the most?
Huntsville, AL, with a median of $112,200 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.