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Veterinarian salary in Lincoln, NE

How much does a Veterinarian make in Lincoln, NE?

Average base salary

$117,370
9%
below national average
Average $117,370
Low $90,036
High $153,002
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a veterinarian is $117,370 per year in Lincoln, NE. 241 salaries reported, updated at June 8, 2023

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Salaries by years of experience in Lincoln, NE

Years of experiencePer year
Less than 1 year
1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years
More than 10 years
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Top companies for Veterinarians in Lincoln, NE

  1. Vetco
    3.1
    256 reviews518 salaries reported
    $313,262per year
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Highest paying cities for Veterinarians near Lincoln, NE

  1. Omaha, NE
    $137,008 per year
    126 salaries reported
  2. San Francisco, CA
    $133,831 per year
    401 salaries reported
  3. Los Angeles, CA
    $133,240 per year
    1.1k salaries reported
  1. Houston, TX
    $130,008 per year
    799 salaries reported
  2. Philadelphia, PA
    $127,811 per year
    314 salaries reported
  3. Cedar Park, TX
    $127,607 per year
    85 salaries reported
  1. New York, NY
    $125,662 per year
    1.3k salaries reported
  2. San Antonio, TX
    $125,578 per year
    697 salaries reported
  3. Portland, OR
    $120,622 per year
    294 salaries reported
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Where can a Veterinarian earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Veterinarians

Most recommended skill

Laboratory Experience(earn +14.68% more)

The jobs requiring this skill have decrease by 28.36% since 2018. Veterinarians with this skill earn +14.68% more than the average base salary, which is $117,370 per year.

Job Trend
YearNumber of job openings on Indeed requiring this skillChange from previous year
2012200increase by 200
2013457increase by 128.50%
2014662increase by 44.86%
2015400decrease by 39.58%
2016446increase by 11.50%
2017278decrease by 37.67%
2018335increase by 20.50%
2019240decrease by 28.36%

Top companies hiring Veterinarians with the recommended skill

University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR)
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Top licenses
Veterinary Technician Certification
+15.12%salary

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

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Most common benefits for Veterinarians

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Gym membership
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • License reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Loan assistance
  • Loan repayment program
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 347 ratings

64% of Veterinarians in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in Lincoln, NE?

Veterinary Technician

15 job openings

Average $18.55 per hour

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Common questions about salaries for a Veterinarian

How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a veterinarian?

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Do veterinarians get paid more than doctors?

No, doctors earn higher average salaries than veterinarians.

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What states pay the most for veterinarians?

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