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Veterinary Surgeon

Average Veterinary Surgeon Salary in New York, New York

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$82,424
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$33k
MEDIAN
$82k
90%
$200k

The average salary for a Veterinary Surgeon is $82,424 in 2025

Base Salary
$33k - $200k
Bonus
$491 - $5k
Total Pay
$33k - $208k
Based on 15 salary profiles (last updated Jun 09 2020)
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What Do Veterinary Surgeons Do?

Veterinary Surgeon Tasks
  • Perform surgery on small domestic animals or pets and/or farm animals.
  • May also perform research and / or teach courses at a veterinary school.
  • Specialize in advanced surgical procedures such as joint replacement, oncological surgery and complicated wound management.
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Common Health Benefits for a Veterinary Surgeon

Medical
80%
Dental
40%
None
20%

Gender Breakdown for Veterinary Surgeons

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Veterinary Surgeons

What is the highest pay for Veterinary Surgeons in New York?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Veterinary Surgeon in New York is $200k / year

What is the lowest pay for Veterinary Surgeons in New York?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Veterinary Surgeon in New York is $33k / year

How can Veterinary Surgeons increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Veterinary Surgeon is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Veterinary Surgeon that oversees more junior Veterinary Surgeons, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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