How much does a veterinarian make in Burlington?
$131,800a year
Median yearly pay for veterinarians in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $63.38 an hour or $10,990 a month.
- Hourly
- $63.38
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 72 of 283
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $92,980Median: $131,800Highest 10%: $216,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $92,980 | $44.70 | |
| 25th | $99,030 | $47.61 | |
| Median | $131,800 | $63.38 | |
| 75th | $183,300 | $88.12 | |
| 90th | $216,700 | $104.18 |
Other cities in Vermont
Median yearly pay for veterinarians.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Burlington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $517,900 |
| Surgeon | $453,600 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $449,900 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $444,300 |
| Neurologist | $434,700 |
| Psychiatrist | $410,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $242,300 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $216,300 |
| Pediatrician | $215,400 |
| Dentist | $210,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinarian make an hour in Burlington?
The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $63.38 ($131,800 a year).
Do veterinarians make more in Burlington than the national average?
Yes: $131,800 against $130,100 nationally, 1% more.
How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?
The median in Vermont is $131,800, so Burlington pays 0% more.
Where does Burlington rank for veterinarian pay?
72 of 283 metro areas with data.
How much does a veterinarian make starting out in Burlington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $92,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $216,700 or more.
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.