Veterinarian Jobs in New York
Across 267 live Veterinarian listings in New York, median advertised pay is $175K (75th percentile $220K), based on the 190 that state a salary; New York ranks 15th of 47 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Vetco Clinics (36), Lap of Love (32), Alliance Animal Health (28).
267+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of November 4, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 190 roles pay ~$175k median with 5.7/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution
190 jobs · 54 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
190 jobs · 54 employersHigher = better work-life balance
Medical Director, Bronx Veterinary Services
Animal Care Centers of NYCBronx, NY
Senior Veterinarian - New York - Park Slope
Small Door VeterinaryBrooklyn, New York, United States
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Veterinarian Pay in New York: Live Market and State Comparison
Live veterinarian listings in New York today, then New York 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
- 267
- Live median
- $175k
- 75th $220k · n=190
- 12-mo median
- $144k
- Pay rank
- #15 of 47
- Work-life
- 4.1/10 · #37
- 12-mo postings
- 604
Veterinarian roles in New York advertise $7k above the $137k median across the 47 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $254k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs NY | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (this page) | $144k | — | 4.1/10 | 604 |
| Alaska#1 | $254k | +$110k | 4.2/10 | 15 |
| Hawaii#2 | $216k | +$72k | 3.7/10 | 20 |
| Massachusettsborders | $148k | +$4k | 4.2/10 | 256 |
| New Jerseyborders | $147k | +$2k | 4.5/10 | 240 |
| Connecticutborders | $144k | +$0k | 4.4/10 | 143 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $144k | −$0k | 4.2/10 | 423 |
| Vermontborders | $137k | −$7k | 4.8/10 | 25 |
“borders” = shares a border with New York; “#n” = national pay rank among the 47 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Nov 4, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Vetco Clinics (36), Lap of Love (32), Alliance Animal Health (28)
- Sign-on & loan repayment:
- 37% state a sign-on bonus (median $88k) · 15% offer loan repayment (of 267 live listings on this page)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- Talkiatry (gold, 94/100), BetterHelp (gold, 93/100), Hiaah (gold, 93/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Veterinarian jobs in New York.
How much do veterinarian earn in New York?
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 New York right now?
Employers currently hiring for veterinarian roles include Lap of Love, Alliance Animal Health, Animal Care Centers of NYC, Champlain Valley Veterinary Services, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many veterinarian jobs in New York are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 267 veterinarian positions in New York 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 New York
Vetco Clinics36 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Lap of Love32 open roles here · WLB 40/100Alliance Animal Health28 open roles here · WLB 51/100
Usvta15 open roles here · WLB 35/100PETCO Animal Supplies Stores12 open roles here · WLB 65/100
Veterinary Practice Partners10 open roles here · WLB 51/100
Inde Vets9 open roles here · WLB 75/100Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)9 open roles here · WLB 40/100