DOL Median (Seattle, WA)
$81,250
vs National
-8.5%
National: $88,816BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$70,899
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$81,250
-8.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$88,816
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Veterinarians in Seattle, WA earns $81,250 in nominal terms, which is 8.5% below the national average of $88,816. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $70,899 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Seattle, WA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $120,000 | 2 |
| GARHWAL, LLC DBA GREENWOOD ANIMAL HOSPITAL | $111,000 | 1 |
| GARHWAL LLC | $100,000 | 6 |
| A Caring Doctor, P.C. | $86,550 | 14 |
| Cara Veterinary Practice WA PLLC | $85,000 | 3 |
| GORAYA ENTERPRISES INC. | $72,800 | 13 |
| University of Washington | $63,000 | 2 |
| GORAYA ENTERPRISES,INC.DBA S.SEATTLEVETERINARYHOSP | N/A | 3 |
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How much does a Veterinarians make in Seattle, WA?
The median Veterinarians salary in Seattle, WA is $81,250 based on 24 DOL filings.
Is Seattle, WA a good place to work as a Veterinarians?
A Veterinarians in Seattle, WA earns 8.5% less than the national median of $88,816, or $70,899 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.