Veterinarian pay in Arkansas
Veterinarians in Arkansas: $110,000 to $138,000 a year in job ads
From 9 job ads at 5 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026
$120,000 a year, median in job ads
Updated Nov 9, 2026. Each employer counts once, however many ads it posts. Yearly ads only, never converted.
Where Arkansas sits
Pay by metro
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$105,000 to $169,000 a year median $145,000, 7 ads
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$105,000 to $124,000 a year median $114,000, 6 ads
Only metros with 5 or more ads are shown. BLS medians are May 2025.
What the jobs offer
Mentorship4% (4 of 91 ads)
CE allowance2% (2 of 91 ads)
New grads welcome2% (2 of 91 ads)
Counted only where the ad's own words say it, out of all 91 open veterinarian ads on Nov 9, 2026, including ads that state no pay. The pay figures above use only ads that state hourly or yearly pay. Each ball is 10%.
Hiring now in Arkansas
- Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian - Arkansas Veterinary Emergency at PetVet Care Centers, Little RockPay not stated
- Veterinarian at Banfield Pet Hospital - Little Rock, Little Rock$120,000 to $150,000 a year
- Associate Veterinarian - Hunters Animal Hospital at PetVet Care Centers, White Hall$135,000 to $155,000 a year
Questions
How much do veterinarians make in Arkansas?
Job ads in Arkansas offer veterinarians $110,000 to $138,000 a year, median $120,000, from 9 ads at 5 employers (Nov 9, 2026). The BLS median for veterinarians in Arkansas was $107,710 a year in May 2025.
How does Arkansas compare with the US?
The median veterinarian job ad in Arkansas offers $120,000 a year (9 ads), $28,000 less than the US median of $148,000 (2,787 ads), as of Nov 9, 2026.
Which Arkansas cities pay veterinarians the most?
In job ads, the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area has the highest median for veterinarians, $145,000 a year from 7 ads. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR: $114,000 (6 ads). Only metros with 5 or more ads are counted (Nov 9, 2026).
What benefits do veterinarian jobs in Arkansas offer?
Of 91 veterinarian ads in Arkansas, 2 mention a CE allowance, 4 mention mentorship, 2 mention welcoming new grads, as of Nov 9, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.
Sources
- Job ads, Nov 9, 2026. 9 open veterinarian ads in Arkansas that state yearly pay, at 5 employers. An ad that states pay with no hour or year is left out. Read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. Median pay for veterinarians in Arkansas, $107,710 a year, from a survey of employers. A separate source from the job ads, shown beside them and never mixed in.
- Benefits, Nov 9, 2026. Counted across all 91 open ads, whether or not they state pay.
Each job-ad figure is kept with the ad's own sentence. See also how often vets leave their practice or add your pay anonymously.