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Veterinarian Jobs in Colorado

Across 96 live Veterinarian listings in Colorado, median advertised pay is $165K (75th percentile $233K), based on the 70 that state a salary; Colorado ranks 37th of 46 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Vetco Clinics (23), Lap of Love (8), Sploot Veterinary Care (8).

96+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of November 9, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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96 jobs

These 70 roles pay ~$165k median with 6.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Salary Distribution

70 jobs · 23 employers
17
<$135k
19
$135k-170k
7
$170k-205k
23
$233k
4
$240k+

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

70 jobs · 23 employers
6
1-2
19
3-4
15
5-6
12
7-8
18
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

Vet Cor logo

Veterinarian - Golden, CO

Vet CorGolden, Colorado, United States

Veterinarian
$130,000-$150,000
Yesterday
4-Day Week
Good Vets logo

Lead Veterinarian - Golden

Good VetsGolden, CO

Veterinarian
Pay not disclosed
Yesterday
Foothills Animal Shelter logo

Chief Veterinarian

Foothills Animal ShelterGolden, CO

Veterinarian
$140,000-$165,000
4d ago
3-Day Week
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare logo

Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Arvada, CO

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareWestminster, CO

Veterinarian
starting at $110,000
4d ago
No Non-Compete
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare logo

Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Arvada, CO

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareAurora, CO

Veterinarian
starting at $110,000
4d ago
No Non-Compete
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare logo

Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Arvada, CO

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareArvada, CO

Veterinarian
starting at $110,000
4d ago
No Non-Compete
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare logo

Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Castle Rock, CO

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareLone Tree, CO

Veterinarian
starting at $110,000
4d ago
No Non-Compete
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare logo

Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Castle Rock, CO

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareHighlands Ranch, CO

Veterinarian
starting at $110,000
4d ago
No Non-Compete
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare logo

Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Castle Rock, CO

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareCastle Rock, CO

Veterinarian
starting at $110,000
4d ago
No Non-Compete
Ameri Vet logo

Associate Veterinarian

Ameri VetWoodland Park, CO

Veterinarian
$110,000-$160,000
4d ago
Wellshire Animal Hospital logo

Veterinarian - Wellshire Animal Hospital - Denver, CO

Wellshire Animal HospitalDenver, CO

Veterinarian
$115,000-$140,000
1w ago
Sploot Veterinary Care logo

New Grad Veterinarian

Sploot Veterinary CareEmployer score · SilverColorado Springs, CO

Veterinarian
Pay not disclosed
2w ago
4-Day WeekNo Non-Compete
Ameri Vet logo

Mixed Animal Medical Director Veterinarian

Ameri VetPagosa Springs, CO

Veterinarian
$150,000-$175,000
2w ago
Ameri Vet logo

Mixed Animal Veterinarian

Ameri VetPagosa Springs, CO

Veterinarian
$100,000-$130,000
2w ago
Lap of Love logo

Full-Time Mobile Veterinarian

Lap of LoveColorado Springs, CO

Veterinarian
$85,000-$100,000
2w ago

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Veterinarian Pay in Colorado: Live Market and State Comparison

Live veterinarian listings in Colorado today, then Colorado against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings
96
Live median
$165k
75th $233k · n=70
12-mo median
$130k
Pay rank
#37 of 46
Work-life
4.8/10 · #10
12-mo postings
217

Veterinarian roles in Colorado advertise $7k below the $138k median across the 46 states we can measure, where Hawaii leads at $195k.

Veterinarian median pay and work-life-balance score, Colorado compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs COWLBPostings (12 mo)
Colorado (this page)$130k—4.8/10217
Hawaii#1$195k+$65k4.6/1029
Arizonaborders$169k+$38k4.8/10282
Oklahomaborders$143k+$12k3.8/10104
Nebraskaborders$137k+$6k3.9/1095
Kansasborders$131k+$0k5.6/1076
Utahborders$123k−$7k5.7/10160
New Mexicoborders$121k−$10k3.8/1066

“borders” = shares a border with Colorado; “#n” = national pay rank among the 46 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Nov 9, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:
Vetco Clinics (23), Lap of Love (8), Sploot Veterinary Care (8)
Sign-on & loan repayment:
32% state a sign-on bonus · 8% offer loan repayment (of 96 live listings on this page)
Top-rated employers hiring:
Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100), BetterHelp (gold, 93/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

A few things worth knowing

About Veterinarian jobs in Colorado.

How much do veterinarian earn in Colorado?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of veterinarian. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid veterinarian jobs available?

Some veterinarian roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which veterinarian jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every veterinarian role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring veterinarian in Colorado right now?

Employers currently hiring for veterinarian roles include Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare, Ameri Vet, Lap of Love, Vet Cor, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many veterinarian jobs in Colorado are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 96 veterinarian positions in Colorado listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.