The median annual wage for Veterinarians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $129,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $186,930.
Pay spans roughly $82,420 at the 10th percentile to $212,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $62.46 per hour. An estimated 1,530 people work as veterinarians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $129,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $186,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $62.46 |
| 10th percentile | $82,420 |
| 90th percentile | $212,980 |
| Employment | 1,530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.