Veterinarians pay in Kansas
In Kansas, the median pay for veterinarians is $51.48 an hour ($107,080 a year). About 1,000 people work in this job there.
That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($130,100). Kansas ranks 40th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for veterinarians in Kansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $34.23 | $71,200 |
| 25% of workers | $41.47 | $86,250 |
| Half of workers (median) | $51.48 | $107,080 |
| 75% of workers | $62.44 | $129,870 |
| 90% of workers | $85.15 | $177,110 |
Veterinarians pay in Kansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka | $107,990 | 80 |
| Wichita | $104,930 | 170 |
| Manhattan | $81,310 | 70 |
Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for veterinarians
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +9.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 3,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Kansas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $221,540 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $35,680 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $45,810 |
| Registered Nurses | $79,320 |
| Pharmacists | $137,800 |
| Physical Therapists | $98,290 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $80,120 |
| Occupational Therapists | $99,170 |
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