Veterinarian Jobs in Connecticut
Veterinarian Jobs in Connecticut with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.
58+ positions available
58+ Veterinarian Jobs in Connecticut Available Now
These 27 roles pay ~$150k median with 2.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution27 jobs · 15 employers
Annual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution27 jobs · 15 employers
Higher = better work-life balance
DVM Student Externship - Candlewood Animal Hospital
Alliance Animal HealthNew Milford, CT
How Connecticut Compares for Veterinarian Pay
Connecticut against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own veterinarian postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Veterinarian roles in Connecticut advertise $30k above the $143k median across the 45 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $300k.
| State | Median pay | vs CT | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut (this page) | $172k | — | 5.7/10 | 22 |
| Alaska#1 | $300k | +$128k | 6.1/10 | 9 |
| Hawaii#2 | $245k | +$73k | 1.5/10 | 6 |
| Kentucky#3 | $205k | +$33k | 4.5/10 | 32 |
| Georgia#4 | $188k | +$16k | 4.1/10 | 30 |
| New Yorkborders | $154k | −$19k | 4.5/10 | 94 |
| Massachusettsborders | $152k | −$20k | 4.5/10 | 35 |
| Rhode Islandborders | $119k | −$54k | 2.8/10 | 25 |
“borders” = shares a border with Connecticut; “#n” = national pay rank among the 45 measured states.
Veterinarian Jobs in Connecticut: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Connecticut offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking veterinarian jobs in connecticut. With 58+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Veterinarian Jobs in Connecticut on this page have an average score of 2.9/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for veterinarian jobs in connecticut include Lap of Love, Ameri Vet, Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare, Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), and more. Positions span veterinarian jobs connecticut. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for veterinarian jobs in connecticut, Talkiatry (score: 95.4/100), Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 3.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 14,637+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
A few things worth knowing
About Veterinarian jobs in Connecticut.
How much do veterinarian earn in Connecticut?
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 Connecticut right now?
Employers currently hiring for veterinarian roles include Lap of Love, Ameri Vet, Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare, Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many veterinarian jobs in connecticut are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 58 veterinarian positions in Connecticut 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.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Veterinarian Jobs in Connecticut
Lap of Love8 open roles here · WLB 40/100
Vetco Clinics8 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare4 open roles here · WLB 42/100Alliance Animal Health3 open roles here · WLB 43/100
Usvta3 open roles here · WLB 35/100
Ameri Vet2 open roles here · WLB 69/100
Community Veterinary Partners2 open roles here · WLB 47/100Heart + Paw2 open roles here · WLB 57/100