DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$92,400
vs National
+4%
National: $88,816BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$99,676
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$92,400
+4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$88,816
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Veterinarians in Houston, TX earns $92,400 in nominal terms, which is 4% above the national average of $88,816. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $99,676 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH GESSNER PET SERVICES LLC | $132,000 | 1 |
| TEXANS ANIMAL HOSPITAL PLLC | $120,000 | 2 |
| VETERINARY SPECIALISTS OF TEXAS PC | $115,000 | 2 |
| HOUSTON HUMANE SOCIETY | $110,500 | 7 |
| A CARING DOCTOR TEXAS, PC | $108,347 | 17 |
| PET CARE EXPRESS, INC. | $106,000 | 2 |
| MONTROSE VETERINARY CLINIC, PC | $104,999 | 1 |
| SUPRA VETERINARY SERVICES LLC | $100,000 | 3 |
| A Caring Doctor (Texas), P.C. | $97,000 | 83 |
| Tidwell Pet Clinic Inc. | $95,000 | 4 |
| AAH & WELLNESS CLINIC INC | $84,000 | 3 |
| REDDY'S PET CLINIC LLC, | $80,000 | 1 |
| Reddy's Pet Clinic LLC | $80,000 | 12 |
| Sunset Hance Veterinary, PLLC | $72,862 | 7 |
| SUMMERWOOD ANIMAL CLINIC LLC | $72,134 | 2 |
| TEXAS GULF COAST VETERINARY SPECIALISTS, P.L.L.C. | $25,000 | 3 |
| PetCare Express | N/A | 1 |
| GULF COAST VETERINARY SURGERY, P.C. | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Veterinarians make in Houston, TX?
The median Veterinarians salary in Houston, TX is $92,400 based on 47 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Veterinarians?
A Veterinarians in Houston, TX earns 4% more than the national median of $88,816, or $99,676 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.