State comparison · 2025
Veterinarians salary: Maryland vs New Jersey
Veterinarians in Maryland earn a median of $163,170. In New Jersey, $160,140. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.6% — not 1.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+1.9%
Maryland vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+5.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Veterinarians
- Median
- $163,170
- p25
- $133,040
- p75
- $189,450
- p10
- $104,030
- p90
- $214,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
New Jersey
Veterinarians
- Median
- $160,140
- p25
- $126,480
- p75
- $202,930
- p10
- $103,720
- p90
- $274,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -20%
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.