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Veterinarian salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 353 open job postings for Veterinarian roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Veterinarian postings in California

  1. Veterinarian - Urgent CareOcean Veterinary Hospital · Seal Beach, CA · $180K–$220K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Veterinarian - Rancho Cucamonga, CAGolden Oaks Veterinary Hospital · Rancho Cucamonga, CA · $135K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Associate VeterinarianPetco · National City, CA · $87.7K–$186K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. Associate VeterinarianVCA Animal Hospitals · Reseda, CA · $80K–$180K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. New Grad Associate Veterinarian - Long BeachModern Animal · Long Beach, CA · $130K–$140K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026Apply
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Veterinarian pay in other places

  1. United States$138K median, $130K–$152K typical, 2,077 postingsUnited States: middle half $130K–$152K, median $138K
  2. New York$148K median, $125K–$160K typical, 181 postingsNew York: middle half $125K–$160K, median $148K
  3. Canada$135K median, $128K–$145K typical, 163 postingsCanada: middle half $128K–$145K, median $135K
  4. Florida$132K median, $128K–$140K typical, 121 postingsFlorida: middle half $128K–$140K, median $132K
  5. Illinois$138K median, $125K–$145K typical, 102 postingsIllinois: middle half $125K–$145K, median $138K
  6. Texas$145K median, $130K–$155K typical, 84 postingsTexas: middle half $130K–$155K, median $145K
  7. Ontario, Canada$135K median, $128K–$145K typical, 82 postingsOntario, Canada: middle half $128K–$145K, median $135K
  8. Washington$140K median, $130K–$145K typical, 75 postingsWashington: middle half $130K–$145K, median $140K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Veterinarian make in California?

The median posted base pay for Veterinarian jobs in California is $150K a year, from 353 job postings with pay at 55 companies.

What is the typical Veterinarian pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $140K–$165K. The top 10% list $185K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $130K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Veterinarian jobs?

The median here is $150K, against $138K across all 2,313 postings for the role.

How many Veterinarian jobs in California list pay?

353 open postings at 55 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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