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Veterinarian salary in Delaware

A veterinarian in Delaware earns an estimated $122,500 a year (about $58.89/hour) — roughly 2% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Delaware median$122,500
Entry level$76,500
Experienced$209,000+
US median (for comparison)$120,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Delaware's wage level (+2%). Not a survey figure for Delaware specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 8 years
Doctoral degree (DVM)
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Hourly in Delaware
$58.89/hr
estimated median wage

Veterinarian pay in Delaware — FAQ

How much does a veterinarian make in Delaware?

A veterinarian in Delaware earns an estimated $122,500 a year (about $58.89/hour), roughly 2% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $76,500 and $209,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a veterinarian in Delaware?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 8 years (Doctoral degree (DVM)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Delaware's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Veterinarian salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.