Veterinarian Salary Comparison

Chicago, ILvsLos Angeles, CA

Higher Salary

Los Angeles, CA

pays $13,306 more (9.9% higher)

But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!

Chicago, IL

$120,656

/year

Hourly Rate$58.01/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$77,222
Senior Level (90th %)$178,665
Cost of Living Index105.4
COL-Adjusted Salary$114,474
Jobs in Area90
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Los Angeles, CA

$133,962

/year

Hourly Rate$64.40/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$89,285
Senior Level (90th %)$191,355
Cost of Living Index146.3
COL-Adjusted Salary$91,567
Jobs in Area104
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Visual Comparison

Chicago, IL
Los Angeles, CA
Median Salary
$120,656
$133,962
Entry Level (10th %)
$77,222
$89,285
Senior Level (90th %)
$178,665
$191,355
COL-Adjusted Salary
$114,474
$91,567