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Veterinarian salary in Nevada

A veterinarian in Nevada earns an estimated $119,000 a year (about $57.21/hour) — roughly 1% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Nevada median$119,000
Entry level$74,500
Experienced$203,000+
US median (for comparison)$120,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Nevada's wage level (-1%). Not a survey figure for Nevada 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 Nevada
$57.21/hr
estimated median wage

Veterinarian pay in Nevada — FAQ

How much does a veterinarian make in Nevada?

A veterinarian in Nevada earns an estimated $119,000 a year (about $57.21/hour), roughly 1% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $74,500 and $203,000 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 Nevada?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 8 years (Doctoral degree (DVM)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Nevada'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.