Visa Wage Index

Veterinarians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Employers filed 20 applications covering 20 positions for this role here, at a median of $238,014 a year. 13 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 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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$111,946
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$153,962
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$195,998
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$238,014

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
VCA Inc. Level I 22 $150,000
Adobe Veterinary Centers, LP Level I 11 $180,000
Bhakhri & Bhakhri Inc Level IV 11 $350,000
Calaveras Veterinary Corporation Level II 11 $153,962
Gregory Bogatsky DVM, Inc. Level II 11 $153,962
J R DADWAL INC. Level I 11 $240,000
J R DADWAL INC. Level II 11 $240,000
J R DADWAL INC. Level IV 11 $240,000
Modern Animal, Inc. Level III 11 $195,998
Oak Grove Veterinary Hospital Corporation Level IV 11 $238,014
SAGE Veterinary Centers, LP Level III 11 $195,998
UNIVERSAL PET HOSPITAL PALO ALTO INC Level III 11 $224,994
VCA Inc. Level II 11 $154,000
Veterinary Emergency Group, LLC Level I 11 $111,946
VETERINARY MEDICAL INSTITUTES Level I 11 $250,000
VETERINARY MEDICAL INSTITUTES Level II 11 $250,000
VETERINARY MEDICAL INSTITUTES Level III 11 $250,000
VETERINARY MEDICAL INSTITUTES Level IV 11 $250,000
VETERINARY MEDICAL INSTITUTES Level II 11 $250,000

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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.