How much do Veterinarians make in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?

Percentile spread

For Veterinarians, the published 10th percentile is $62,670 and the 90th percentile is $211,070. The difference is $148,400, which is 123.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $98,090 to the 75th at $152,180, covers $54,090.

The mean annual wage is $127,710, which sits above the median of $120,110. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median is 7.7% lower than the national median of $130,100 for Veterinarians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $130,692, which is 0.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.1% lower than the Georgia median of $126,590.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Georgia, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is 91.903, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $120,110 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Veterinarians at $130,692 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Veterinarians. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ranks 16th of 21 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Columbia, SC is 69 miles away, with a median of $129,960 and employment of 210. That median is 8.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $138,754, against $130,692 here.
• Athens-Clarke County, GA is 78 miles away, with a median of $123,320 and employment of 120. That median is 2.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $132,115, against $130,692 here.
• Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 88 miles away, with a median of $123,920 and employment of 320. That median is 3.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $132,876, against $130,692 here.

Employment share

Veterinarians accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (140 of 231,930). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (83,900 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.12 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.