Veterinarian Salaries at Top Companies (2026)

Compare what 6+ leading employers pay Veterinarians, based on 7,480 H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor — 100% public government disclosure data.

6
Companies tracked
7,480
H-1B filings analyzed
$146k/yr
Highest median pay
DOL OFLC
Data source

Veterinarian Salary by Company — Full Comparison

RankCompanyMedian Salary25th Pct75th PctH-1B Filingsvs Median
#1
Moderna
Research Scientist · ML Engineer
$146k/yr$122k$175k380+22%
#2
Pfizer
Research Scientist · Data Scientist
$129k/yr$106k$157k1,180+8%
#3
Kaiser Permanente
Physician · Registered Nurse
$122k/yr$98k$151k920+2%
#4
Johnson & Johnson
Biomedical Engineer · Data Scientist
$119k/yr$98k$146k1,480-1%
#5
Mayo Clinic
Physician · Registered Nurse
$115k/yr$93k$143k680-5%
#6
UnitedHealth
Registered Nurse · Healthcare Administrator
$104k/yr$83k$129k2,840-13%

Veterinarian Salary at Each Company — Detailed Breakdown

Moderna Veterinarian Salary

Based on 380 H-1B LCA filings · DOL public data

+22% vs national avg
$122k
25th Percentile
Entry / junior
$146k
Median Salary
Mid-career
$175k
75th Percentile
Senior / staff
$122kMedian: $146k$175k
Research ScientistML EngineerData ScientistBiomedical Engineer

Pfizer Veterinarian Salary

Based on 1,180 H-1B LCA filings · DOL public data

+8% vs national avg
$106k
25th Percentile
Entry / junior
$129k
Median Salary
Mid-career
$157k
75th Percentile
Senior / staff
$106kMedian: $129k$157k
Research ScientistData ScientistPharmacistBiomedical Engineer

Kaiser Permanente Veterinarian Salary

Based on 920 H-1B LCA filings · DOL public data

+2% vs national avg
$98k
25th Percentile
Entry / junior
$122k
Median Salary
Mid-career
$151k
75th Percentile
Senior / staff
$98kMedian: $122k$151k
PhysicianRegistered NurseNurse PractitionerHealthcare Administrator

Johnson & Johnson Veterinarian Salary

Based on 1,480 H-1B LCA filings · DOL public data

-1% vs national avg
$98k
25th Percentile
Entry / junior
$119k
Median Salary
Mid-career
$146k
75th Percentile
Senior / staff
$98kMedian: $119k$146k
Biomedical EngineerData ScientistPharmacistResearch Scientist

Mayo Clinic Veterinarian Salary

Based on 680 H-1B LCA filings · DOL public data

-5% vs national avg
$93k
25th Percentile
Entry / junior
$115k
Median Salary
Mid-career
$143k
75th Percentile
Senior / staff
$93kMedian: $115k$143k
PhysicianRegistered NursePhysician AssistantHealthcare Administrator

UnitedHealth Veterinarian Salary

Based on 2,840 H-1B LCA filings · DOL public data

-13% vs national avg
$83k
25th Percentile
Entry / junior
$104k
Median Salary
Mid-career
$129k
75th Percentile
Senior / staff
$83kMedian: $104k$129k
Registered NurseHealthcare AdministratorData AnalystSoftware Engineer

About This Data

Wages shown are from H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the U.S. Department of Labor — legally mandated public disclosure under 20 CFR Part 655. LCA wages represent the prevailing wage employers certified for the role, not necessarily total compensation. Numbers include base salary only; bonuses, equity, and benefits are separate. Data covers fiscal year 2024.