Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Maryland | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $163,170 | $132,782 | +23% |
| Median hourly wage | $78.45 | $63.84 | +23% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $155,400.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Veterinarian in Maryland is $163,170, or about $78.45 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Veterinarians is $132,782. Maryland is +23% above the national median.
Entry-level veterinarians in Maryland typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,430 veterinarian jobs on record and a median salary of $163,170, Maryland offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.