Veterinarian salaries in Chicago.
What Veterinarian roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$135,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$132.5k – $170k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
88.9%
8 of 9 roles
Live roles
9
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Emergency Veterinarian - Chicago, IL (Lincoln Park)
Emergency Veterinarian - Chicago, IL (South Loop)
Urgent Care Veterinarian - Old Orchard
Hospice Veterinarian | Your Set The Hours | No Non-Compete | Dekalb, IL
Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | West Chicago, IL
Associate Veterinarian - 2027 MADE Program
Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | West Chicago, IL
Full-Time Mobile Veterinarian
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare
|
$135,000 | 3 |
|
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
|
$170,000 | 2 |
|
Scout Veterinary Urgent Care
|
$170,000 | 1 |
|
Bond Vet
|
$130,000 | 1 |
|
Lap of Love
|
$130,000 | 1 |
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How much do Veterinarian roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Veterinarian roles in Chicago is $135,000 per year. Most pay falls between $132,500 (25th percentile) and $170,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $130,000 to $170,000.
These figures are computed live from 9 active Veterinarian roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 8 (88.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Veterinarian roles in Chicago include Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), Scout Veterinary Urgent Care, Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare and Bond Vet.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Veterinarian salary in Chicago?
- The median is $135,000 per year, with most pay between $132,500 and $170,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 8 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Veterinarian salary range in Chicago?
- Pay ranges from about $130,000 to $170,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $135,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.