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Veterinarian salary in Ohio

A veterinarian in Ohio earns an estimated $114,000 a year (about $54.81/hour) — roughly 5% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Ohio median$114,000
Entry level$71,500
Experienced$195,000+
US median (for comparison)$120,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Ohio's wage level (-5%). Not a survey figure for Ohio specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 8 years
Doctoral degree (DVM)
See the full path →
Hourly in Ohio
$54.81/hr
estimated median wage

Veterinarian pay in Ohio — FAQ

How much does a veterinarian make in Ohio?

A veterinarian in Ohio earns an estimated $114,000 a year (about $54.81/hour), roughly 5% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $71,500 and $195,000 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 Ohio?

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