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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Veterinarian Salary in Alaska
Median Annual in Alaska
$135,635/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$65.21/hr
▲ 14% above U.S. median
groups Employed in AK
182
public U.S. Median
$119,100
trending_up National Outlook
+20%
Veterinarian pay in Alaska, explained
Veterinarians in Alaska earn a median of $135,635 per year ($65.21 per hour), which is 14% above the national median of $119,100. Entry-level workers earn around $89,519, while the most experienced veterinarians reach about $198,027. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.
Veterinarian in Alaska: FAQ
How much do veterinarians make in Alaska?
Veterinarians in Alaska earn a median of $135,635 per year ($65.21 per hour), compared with $119,100 nationally.
Does Alaska pay veterinarians well?
At $135,635, Alaska pays 14% above the national median for veterinarians. An estimated 182 work in the state.