High opportunity occupation
About this job
Veterinarians prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and disorders in animals.
People in this occupation:
- advise clients on the feeding, hygiene, housing and general care of animals
- work in private practice or may be employed by animal clinics and laboratories, government or industry
Common job titles
- bacteriologist, veterinary
- laboratory diagnostician, veterinary
- veterinarian, avian / poultry
- veterinarian, small animals
- veterinarian, zoo
- virologist, veterinary
- bacteriologist, veterinary
- laboratory diagnostician, veterinary
- veterinarian, avian / poultry
- veterinarian, equine
- veterinarian, small animals
- veterinarian, zoo
Earnings
Annual provincial median salary
$85,140
Source:
2020 Wage Bank Data (Median employment income from 2016 Census)
Provincial hourly rate
N/A - Data not available
Source: 2020 Job Bank Wage Report