State comparison · 2025
Veterinarians salary: Maryland vs Pennsylvania
Veterinarians in Maryland earn a median of $163,170. In Pennsylvania, $133,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.6% — not 22.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.2%
Maryland vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+13.6%
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%
Pennsylvania
Veterinarians
- Median
- $133,520
- p25
- $107,810
- p75
- $166,230
- p10
- $79,780
- p90
- $268,870
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
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.