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Veterinarian pay range

State of Iowa · class code 05138

$71,178 to $109,179 per year$71,178$109,179MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $90,178 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Iowa

Class code
05138
Plan-grade
009 33
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
009N
State
Iowa

Where this comes from

Iowa Department of Administrative Services, Human Resources Enterprise publishes this figure in FY 2027 Classification Plan and FY27 Pay Plans (effective 06/19/2026). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Nearby classes in Iowa

Executive Officer 2 $70,075 to $108,389Fiscal & Policy Analyst $56,306 to $108,389Budget Analyst 4 $70,075 to $108,389State Auditor 3 $70,075 to $108,389Trooper 3 $72,904 to $109,533Trooper 3 $72,904 to $109,533Motor Vehicle Investigator $72,592 to $109,678Motor Vehicle Sergeant $72,592 to $109,678

Veterinarian in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Arizona$34.46$62.41$71,677 to $129,812
Arkansas$105,713$156,455$105,713 to $156,455
Kentucky$4,888$7,821$58,660 to $93,856
Louisiana$71,677$129,189$71,677 to $129,189
Maine$31.29$43.92$65,083 to $91,354
Minnesota$76,400$113,274$76,400 to $113,274
Mississippi$66,944$117,651$66,944 to $117,651
Missouri$51,552$116,088$51,552 to $116,088
New Mexico$40.28$64.45$83,782 to $134,056
North Carolina$82,857$136,714$82,857 to $136,714

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

All Iowa classifications