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H-1B data current through FY 2026 Q1

Associate Veterinarian H-1B Visa Salary Data

There have been 368 certified H-1B filings for Associate Veterinarian positions from FY 2020 to FY 2026. The median salary is $128,000, which is 2% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,541.

368
Certified Filings
FY 2020-2026
$128,000
Median Salary
-2% vs national
$180,000
90th Percentile
Top earners
+0%
Salary Growth
Since FY 2020

Salary Distribution

Salary Range Distribution

Most Associate Veterinarian H-1B salaries fall between $108,347 and $150,000.

Median Salary Trend

Associate Veterinarian salaries have grown 0% from FY 2020 ($110,000) to FY 2026 ($110,000).

Top Employers & Locations

Top Employers for Associate Veterinarian

Top Locations for Associate Veterinarian

Location Filings Median
Houston, TX 17 $130,000
New York, NY 10 $140,000
Tampa, FL 9 $130,000
San Diego, CA 6 $133,000
Jacksonville, FL 6 $130,000
Keller, TX 6 $175,000
Vacaville, CA 5 $134,992
San Antonio, TX 5 $72,426
Fishers, IN 5 $150,000
Plano, TX 5 $128,000

Key Insights

The median H-1B salary for Associate Veterinarian is $128,000, based on 368 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This is 2% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,541.

Salaries span a $90,934 range from the 10th percentile ($89,066) to the 90th percentile ($180,000). The middle 50% of Associate Veterinarians earn between $108,347 and $150,000, reflecting variation in experience, specific technical skills, company tier, and geographic location.

MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL is the largest H-1B sponsor for this role, with 95 certified filings at a median salary of $139,984. Among the top sponsors, SUVETO VETERINARY TX PLLC pays the highest median at $170,000. The pay spread across top employers is 48%.

Geographically, Houston, TX has the highest concentration of Associate Veterinarian H-1B filings (17) at a median of $130,000. The highest-paying metro among the top locations is Keller, TX at $175,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Associate Veterinarian H-1B salary?

The median H-1B salary for Associate Veterinarian positions is $128,000, based on 368 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This salary is 2% lower than the overall H-1B median of $130,541. Compensation varies significantly by employer type—large tech companies typically pay $150,000 to $180,000, while consulting firms and smaller employers may offer $89,066 to $108,347. Location also impacts pay, with coastal tech hubs commanding premium salaries.

10th percentile
$89,066
25th percentile
$108,347
Median
$128,000
75th percentile
$150,000
90th percentile
$180,000

Salaries range from $89,066 at the 10th percentile to $180,000 at the 90th percentile, showing a $90,934 spread. The 25th percentile is $108,347 and the 75th percentile is $150,000.

Which companies hire the most Associate Veterinarians on H-1B?

Healthcare organizations, hospitals, and medical systems are the primary H-1B sponsors for Associate Veterinarian positions. These employers seek qualified international professionals to address workforce needs in patient care, medical research, and specialized clinical services. Compensation reflects regional healthcare markets and specialty demands.

MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL is the largest H-1B sponsor for Associate Veterinarian positions with 95 filings at a median salary of $139,984. A CARING DOCTOR (MINNESOTA), P.A follows with 28 filings.

Where are Associate Veterinarian H-1B jobs located?

Associate Veterinarian H-1B positions are concentrated in major tech hubs and metropolitan areas with strong technology ecosystems. The San Francisco Bay Area (including San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Mountain View) and Seattle-Redmond corridor dominate due to headquarters of major tech employers. New York City attracts Associate Veterinarians across finance, media, and tech sectors. Emerging hubs like Austin, Denver, and Raleigh-Durham offer growing opportunities with lower costs of living compared to coastal cities.

Houston, TX has the highest concentration of Associate Veterinarian H-1B filings with 17 positions at a median salary of $130,000. The highest-paying location is New York, NY at $140,000 median.

How have Associate Veterinarian salaries changed over time?

Associate Veterinarian H-1B salaries have changed by 0% from FY 2020 to FY 2026, outpacing general inflation in most years. The median rose from $110,000 to $110,000 during this period. This growth reflects increasing demand for skilled tech workers, competitive hiring among major employers, and broader salary inflation in the technology sector. The distribution has also widened, with top-tier companies offering increasingly premium compensation to attract talent, while entry-level positions have seen more modest gains.

Salary Distribution by Year
FY 21
$119K
FY 22
$120K
FY 23
$132K
FY 24
$150K
FY 25
$150K
FY 26
$110K
$79K $215K

Year-by-year breakdown:

  • FY 2022: $120,000 (44 certified)
  • FY 2023: $132,100 (55 certified)
  • FY 2024: $150,000 (68 certified)
  • FY 2025: $150,000 (65 certified)
  • FY 2026: $110,000 (4 certified)