SOC 29-1131 · Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro

Veterinarians Salary in Crestview, FL

The average salary for veterinarians in Crestview, Florida is $144,110 a year ($69.28 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $128,990: half of the 120 people in this job in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($146,208).

$144,110average per year

$69.28 / hourMedian $128,990Take-home ≈ $109,765

  • $59K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $129KMedian
  • $166K75th
  • $256K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

120people in this job
-1%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 19Florida metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Veterinarians pay range in Crestview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $256,030 or more. The middle half of veterinarians in Crestview earn between $75,960 and $165,600.

  • $59K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $129KMedian
  • $166K75th
  • $256K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$144,110$12,009$69.28
Median$128,990$10,749$62.01
Entry level (25th percentile)$75,960$6,330$36.52
Experienced (75th percentile)$165,600$13,800$79.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Veterinarians salary after taxes in Crestview

On the average salary of $144,110, a single filer in Crestview takes home about $109,765 a year, or $9,147 a month and $4,222 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Crestview a good place for veterinarians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Crestview area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $144,110 buys what about $148,520 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Crestview ($47,510). A typical home costs $441,042, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Veterinarians salary in other Florida cities

Crestview ranks 5th of 19 Florida metro areas for this job; Sebastian pays the most ($147,580).

All Veterinarians salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for veterinarians

Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($215,060).

Veterinarians salary by city

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Veterinarians salary in Crestview: questions

How much do veterinarians make an hour in Crestview?

$69.28 an hour on average, and $62.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level veterinarians salary in Crestview?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the veterinarians take-home pay in Crestview?

About $109,765 a year ($9,147 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $144,110. Florida has no state income tax.

Do veterinarians earn more in Crestview than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($146,208).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1131; area Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL (18880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.85, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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