Healthcare Alabama (AL) Rank #44 of 50

Veterinarian Salary in Alabama

The median veterinarian salary in Alabama is $89,836 per year, which is 13% below the national median of $103,260.

Median Salary

$89,836

vs National

$-13,424

State Rank

#44 of 50

Cost of Living

87%

Veterinarian Salary in Alabama by Experience

In Alabama, an entry-level veterinarian earns around $59,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $134,850 per year. The cost of living index in Alabama is 87% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$59,160

$-8,840 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$91,350

$-13,650 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$134,850

$-20,150 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Alabama

Percentile	AL Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$56,724	$65,200	$-8,476
25th Percentile	$69,948	$80,400	$-10,452
Median (50th)	$89,836	$103,260	$-13,424
75th Percentile	$116,928	$134,400	$-17,472
90th Percentile	$151,554	$174,200	$-22,646

Major Cities for Veterinarians in Alabama

The largest employment areas for veterinarians in Alabama include Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery, and Mobile. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Birmingham, AL