Healthcare Sparks, NV Pop. 108,445

Veterinarian Salary in Sparks, Nevada

The median veterinarian salary in Sparks, NV is $103,260 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median and 1.0% above the Nevada state average.

City Median
$103,260
vs State Avg
+$1,033
vs National
+$0
Cost of Living
98%

Veterinarian Salary in Sparks by Experience

In Sparks, an entry-level veterinarian earns around $68,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $155,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$68,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$105,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$155,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Sparks, NV

Percentile Sparks
10th Percentile $65,200
25th Percentile $80,400
Median (50th) $103,260
75th Percentile $134,400
90th Percentile $174,200

Veterinarian Salary in Other Nevada Cities

Reno, NV
$109,456
Pop. 264,165
Henderson, NV
$107,390
Pop. 320,189
Las Vegas, NV
$105,325
Pop. 641,903
North Las Vegas, NV
$100,162
Pop. 262,527

How to Become a Veterinarian in Sparks

Education

Most veterinarian positions require a doctoral degree. Sparks and the surrounding Nevada area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

DiagnosisSurgeryPharmacologyAnimal HandlingClient CommunicationRadiology

Job Outlook

Nationally, veterinarian employment is projected to grow 19% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Sparks may vary based on local industry and population growth.