Veterinarian Jobs in Texas
Across 370 live Veterinarian listings in Texas, median advertised pay is $160K (75th percentile $180K), based on the 81 that state a salary; Texas ranks 13th of 47 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Vetco Clinics (64), Western Veterinary Partners (28), Usvta (25).
370+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of November 6, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 81 roles pay ~$160k median with 2.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution
81 jobs · 32 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
81 jobs · 32 employersHigher = better work-life balance
Urgent Care Veterinarian
Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists & 24 Hour Emergency CareSugar Land, TX
Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Pasadena, TX
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercareCloverleaf, TX
Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Pasadena, TX
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercarePearland, TX
Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Pasadena, TX
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & AftercarePasadena, TX
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Veterinarian Pay in Texas: Live Market and State Comparison
Live veterinarian listings in Texas today, then Texas 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
- 370
- Live median
- $160k
- 75th $180k · n=81
- 12-mo median
- $145k
- Pay rank
- #13 of 47
- Work-life
- 4.6/10 · #18
- 12-mo postings
- 819
Veterinarian roles in Texas advertise $6k above the $139k median across the 47 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $254k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs TX | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (this page) | $145k | — | 4.6/10 | 819 |
| Alaska#1 | $254k | +$109k | 5.8/10 | 23 |
| Hawaii#2 | $207k | +$62k | 4.3/10 | 16 |
| District of Columbia#3 | $185k | +$40k | 2.9/10 | 23 |
| Arkansasborders | $148k | +$3k | 4.2/10 | 94 |
| Louisianaborders | $131k | −$15k | 4.4/10 | 80 |
| New Mexicoborders | $130k | −$15k | 4.5/10 | 70 |
| Oklahomaborders | $123k | −$22k | 4.0/10 | 92 |
“borders” = shares a border with Texas; “#n” = national pay rank among the 47 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Nov 6, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Vetco Clinics (64), Western Veterinary Partners (28), Usvta (25)
- Sign-on & loan repayment:
- 38% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 19% offer loan repayment (of 370 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 Texas.
How much do veterinarian earn in Texas?
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 Texas right now?
Employers currently hiring for veterinarian roles include Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare, Alliance Animal Health, Ameri Vet, Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists & 24 Hour Emergency Care, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many veterinarian jobs in Texas are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 370 veterinarian positions in Texas 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 Texas
Vetco Clinics64 open roles here · WLB 75/100Western Veterinary Partners28 open roles here · WLB 66/100
Usvta25 open roles here · WLB 35/100Alliance Animal Health20 open roles here · WLB 51/100
PETCO Animal Supplies Stores16 open roles here · WLB 65/100
Lap of Love14 open roles here · WLB 40/100
City Vet13 open roles here · WLB 71/100Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)12 open roles here · WLB 21/100