State comparison · 2025
Veterinarians salary: Georgia vs Washington
Veterinarians in Washington earn a median of $160,510. In Georgia, $126,590. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.4% — not 21.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-21.1%
Georgia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-12.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Veterinarians
- Median
- $126,590
- p25
- $103,080
- p75
- $155,270
- p10
- $66,710
- p90
- $167,620
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +350%
Washington
Veterinarians
- Median
- $160,510
- p25
- $124,990
- p75
- $197,370
- p10
- $97,140
- p90
- $265,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -25%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.