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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Veterinarian Salary in Mississippi
Median Annual in Mississippi
$105,370/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$50.66/hr
▼ 19% below U.S. median
groups Employed in MS
480
public U.S. Median
$130,100
trending_up National Outlook
+20%
Veterinarian pay in Mississippi, explained
Veterinarians in Mississippi earn a median of $105,370 per year ($50.66 per hour), which is 19% below the national median of $130,100. Entry-level workers earn around $70,050, while the most experienced veterinarians reach about $163,040. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Mississippi.
Veterinarian in Mississippi: FAQ
How much do veterinarians make in Mississippi?
Veterinarians in Mississippi earn a median of $105,370 per year ($50.66 per hour), compared with $130,100 nationally.
Does Mississippi pay veterinarians well?
At $105,370, Mississippi pays 19% below the national median for veterinarians. An estimated 480 work in the state.