DOL Median (Louisiana)
$30,465
vs National
-65.7%
National: $88,816BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$33,367
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$30,465
-65.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$88,816
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Veterinarians in Louisiana earns $30,465 in nominal terms, which is 65.7% below the national average of $88,816. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $33,367 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Louisiana
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BENTON ANIMAL HOSPITAL | $83,200 | 4 |
| HEY THE DUDE, LLC | $50,000 | 1 |
| Louisiana State University and A & M College | $30,596 | 41 |
| RIVERLANDS ANIMAL HOSPITAL | N/A | 4 |
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NORWALK, CO · $270,000Murrieta, CA · $260,000Yonkers, NY · $250,000BROOKLYN, NE · $205,000Mountain View, CA · $185,000Top-Paying Roles in Louisiana
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How much does a Veterinarians make in Louisiana?
The median Veterinarians salary in Louisiana is $30,465 based on 24 DOL filings.
Is Louisiana a good place to work as a Veterinarians?
A Veterinarians in Louisiana earns 65.7% less than the national median of $88,816, or $33,367 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.