Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| North Dakota | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $102,180 | $132,782 | -23% |
| Median hourly wage | $49.12 | $63.84 | -23% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $114,809.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Veterinarian in North Dakota is $102,180, or about $49.12 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Veterinarians is $132,782. North Dakota is -23% below the national median.
Entry-level veterinarians in North Dakota typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 270 veterinarian jobs on record and a median salary of $102,180, North Dakota offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.