State comparison · 2025
Veterinarians salary: Maryland vs Oklahoma
Veterinarians in Maryland earn a median of $163,170. In Oklahoma, $98,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 39.1% — not 66.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+66.3%
Maryland vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+39.1%
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%
Oklahoma
Veterinarians
- Median
- $98,090
- p25
- $71,560
- p75
- $129,300
- p10
- $51,710
- p90
- $208,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +200%
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.