Veterinarian pay in Delaware

Veterinarians in Delaware: $120,000 to $135,000 a year in job ads

From 10 job ads at 3 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026

$135,000 a year, median in job ads

10th to 90th percentile, 10 ads at 3 employers

Updated Nov 9, 2026. Each employer counts once, however many ads it posts. Yearly ads only, never converted.

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Where Delaware sits

Each ball is one state's median veterinarian pay in job ads. Delaware pays more than 11 of the 45 states with enough ads.

Delaware $135,000

Pay by metro

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$129,000 to $197,000 a year median $148,000, 27 ads

Only metros with 5 or more ads are shown. BLS medians are May 2025.

What the jobs offer

Mentorship38% (14 of 37 ads)

CE allowance24% (9 of 37 ads)

New grads welcome24% (9 of 37 ads)

Signing bonus19% (7 of 37 ads)

Counted only where the ad's own words say it, out of all 37 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 Delaware

Medical Director at NVA, Dover$130,000 to $175,000 a year
Veterinarian at Savannah Animal Hospital, Lewes$120,000 to $150,000 a year
Veterinarian - Part-Time at Banfield Pet Hospital - Brandywine, Wilmington$78,000 to $96,000 a year

Questions

How much do veterinarians make in Delaware?

Job ads in Delaware offer veterinarians $120,000 to $135,000 a year, median $135,000, from 10 ads at 3 employers (Nov 9, 2026).

How does Delaware compare with the US?

The median veterinarian job ad in Delaware offers $135,000 a year (10 ads), $13,000 less than the US median of $148,000 (2,787 ads), as of Nov 9, 2026.

What benefits do veterinarian jobs in Delaware offer?

Of 37 veterinarian ads in Delaware, 9 mention a CE allowance, 14 mention mentorship, 9 mention welcoming new grads, 7 mention a signing bonus, as of Nov 9, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.

Sources

Job ads, Nov 9, 2026. 10 open veterinarian ads in Delaware that state yearly pay, at 3 employers. An ad that states pay with no hour or year is left out. Read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages.
Benefits, Nov 9, 2026. Counted across all 37 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.