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| Market research statistics |
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| First year employment — 2008 |
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| Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2008 U.S. Veterinary Medical College Graduates who accepted a FULL TIME position (including graduates in advanced study). |
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| Starting Salary Range |
2008 (%) |
| Less than $23,000 |
5.1 |
| $23,000 to $26,999 |
13.9 |
| $27,000 to $30,999 |
15.2 |
| $31,000 to $34,999 |
5.5 |
| $35,000 to $38,999 |
2.2 |
| $39,000 to $42,999 |
1.5 |
| $43,000 to $46,999 |
1.4 |
| $47,000 to $50,999 |
4.1 |
| $51,000 to $54,999 |
2.6 |
| $55,000 to $58,999 |
7.6 |
| $59,000 to $62,999 |
12.7 |
| $63,000 to $66,999 |
9.9 |
| $67,000 to $70,999 |
7.0 |
| $71,000 to $74,999 |
1.5 |
| $75,000 or higher |
9.8 |
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| First-Year Employment and Starting Salaries of 2008 U.S. Veterinary Medical College Graduates |
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Percent % |
Mean first-year salary ($)
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ALL GRADUATES |
FULL TIME ONLY |
| Private Clinical Practice |
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| Large animal exclusive |
2.5 |
62,424 |
| Large animal predominant |
2.7 |
57,745 |
| Mixed animal |
9.3 |
58,522 |
| Small animal predominant |
7.6 |
61,753 |
| Small animal exclusive |
31.5 |
64,744 |
| Equine |
3.3 |
41,636 |
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| Public or Corporate Employment |
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| College/University |
0.2 |
n |
| Uniformed Services |
1.8 |
63,600 |
| Federal Government |
0.2 |
n |
| State/Local Government |
0.1 |
n |
| Industry/commercial |
0.3 |
n |
| Not-for-profit |
0.2 |
n |
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| Other |
0.1 |
n |
| Unknown |
0.2 |
n |
| Advanced Study Programs |
39.9 |
27,911 |
| All Employment Types |
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48,328 |
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| Total 2008 U.S. Veterinary Medical College Graduates reporting salary |
1,650 |
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