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Veterinarian Salary in Chattanooga, TN
A mid-level Veterinarian in Chattanooga, TN earns a median $125,790, ranging $103,640 (P25) to $171,480 (P90).
Veterinarian salary percentiles in Chattanooga, TN
Mid-level (L3) annual base pay. The live page lets you switch seniority from intern to executive.
| Percentile | Annual base |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $103,640 |
| Median (50th) | $125,790 |
| 75th percentile | $155,040 |
| 90th percentile | $171,480 |
| Mean | $130,760 |
H-1B prevailing wage
Nationally, across 636 H-1B filings for this occupation, the average wage is $141,750 (DOL OFLC records).
Job outlook
Nationally, Veterinarians is projected to grow +19.8% with ~5,000 annual openings (BLS projections) — the same figure applies across metros since BLS doesn't publish occupational growth projections below the national level.
Methodology
These Veterinarian bands for Chattanooga, TN draw from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES), supplemented by Department of Labor OFLC H-1B prevailing-wage filings. Every percentile traces to a named public source — no anonymous self-reported numbers, no forum threads.
Frequently asked questions
Where does this veterinarian salary data for Chattanooga, TN come from?
Every percentile for veterinarian roles in Chattanooga, TN is sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) data and Department of Labor OFLC H-1B prevailing-wage filings — public government records, not anonymous self-reported figures.
Are Chattanooga, TN veterinarian salaries self-reported?
No. Unlike crowd-sourced salary sites, every band for this Chattanooga, TN figure traces to a named public source (BLS OES, DOL OFLC) — no forum threads, no unverified user submissions.
How are the P25–P90 percentiles calculated for Chattanooga, TN?
They come from BLS OES percentile wage estimates for veterinarian roles in the Chattanooga, TN metropolitan area, supplemented by DOL prevailing-wage data where employer sponsorship is common.
How current is the Chattanooga, TN data?
BLS OES is updated annually and DOL OFLC filings are released through the year; the veterinarian figures for Chattanooga, TN refresh on a quarterly cadence.
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Sources: BLS OES, DOL OFLC public filings. Updated quarterly.