Visa Wage Index

Veterinarians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Employers filed 60 applications covering 60 positions for this role here, at a median of $196,500 a year. 58 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Veterinarians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$84,011
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$121,493
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$158,954
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$196,435

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
VCA Inc. Level II 66 $145,000
Pathway Vet Alliance LLC dba Thrive Pet Healthcare Level I 44 $250,000
VCA Inc. Level I 44 $172,500
Medical Management International, Inc. Level II 33 $200,000
Pathway Vet Alliance LLC dba Thrive Pet Healthcare Level II 33 $249,600
Garfield Animal Care PLLC Level II 22 $150,000
Holly Park Animal Care LLC Level IV 22 $200,000
JP Pet Clinic, Inc. Level III 22 $158,954
Muirlands VH, LP Level II 22 $200,000
AAA ANIMAL HOSPITAL, INC. Level III 11 $160,000
Advanced Critical Care Emergency and Specialty Services - Pasadena LLC Level II 11 $300,000
AFFORDABLE ANIMAL HOSPITAL NOHO Level III 11 $158,954
AFFORDABLE ANIMAL HOSPITAL OF ORANGE Level III 11 $158,954
AOVC VETERINARY INC Level III 11 $180,544
BALDYVIEW ANIMAL HOSPITAL CORP INC. Level I 11 $200,000
BALDYVIEW ANIMAL HOSPITAL CORP INC. Level II 11 $200,000
BALDYVIEW ANIMAL HOSPITAL CORP INC. Level III 11 $200,000
BALDYVIEW ANIMAL HOSPITAL CORP INC. Level IV 11 $200,000
DSG VET INC Level IV 11 $250,000
EMERGENCY VET PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION Level I 11 $104,000
EMERGENCY VET PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION Level II 11 $145,600
Fullerton Animal Care LLC Level II 11 $150,000
Fullerton Animal Care LLC Level IV 11 $196,500
HJA CORPORATION Level III 11 $158,954
KK Vet Corp Level II 11 $300,000
Modern Animal, Inc. Level IV 11 $196,435
Pathway Vet Alliance LLC Level I 11 $228,800
South Glendora Animal Care LLC Level II 11 $150,000
South Glendora Animal Care LLC Level IV 11 $196,500
VCA Inc. Level III 11 $200,000
VCA Inc. Level IV 11 $200,000
Veterinary Care Center Level III 11 $175,000
Veterinary Emergency Group, LLC d/b/a ER for Pets Level II 11 $200,000
Yeah One, Inc Level II 11 $121,493
Medical Management International, Inc. Level II 22 $157,500
VCA Inc. Level IV 22 $225,000
Medical Management International, Inc. Level II 11 $145,000
VCA Inc. not stated 22 $81,000

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.