State comparison · 2025
Veterinarians salary: New Jersey vs Washington
Veterinarians in Washington earn a median of $160,510. In New Jersey, $160,140. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.9% — not 0.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.2%
New Jersey vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-1.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
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.