Report on Veterinary Compensation

Report on Veterinary Practice Business Measures

U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook

AVMA membership

First year employment

U.S. pet ownership

U.S. veterinarians

Veterinary specialists

= AVMA/SAVMA  Members Only

Some files on this page require Adobe Acrobat Reader software. Click on the image above to download it for free from the Adobe site.

Summary | Tables | Ordering information

Summary:

Previously a part of the Economic Report on Veterinarians and Veterinary Practices, this study has been expanded to a stand alone publication. Detailed statistics on private practice revenue, expenses and other variables are presented along with important financial ratios. Helpful breakdowns such as quartiles and trends dating back 10 years are also provided.

Tables:

Return to capital, labor, and management

• Practice return to capital, labor, and management, 2005
• Median gross practice revenue, 1995-2005
• Practice return to capital, labor, and management per owner, 2005
• Median return to labor and management per owner, 1995-2005
• Veterinary practice assets, debt, net worth, drug and hospital supply expense and inventory, 2005

Financial Ratios

• Median veterinary practice financial ratios, 2005
• Return to labor and management : gross practice revenue, 1995-2005
• Total practice debt : total practice assets, 1995-2005
• Total practice debt : practice net worth, 1995-2005
• Current assets : current liabilities, 1995-2005
• Drug and hospital supply expense : drug and hospital supply inventory, 1995-2005

Gross practice revenue

• Gross practice revenue by size of practice, 2005
• Gross practice revenue per veterinarian by size of practice, 2005
• Net practice income by size of practice, 2005
• Net practice income per owner by size of practice, 2005
• Mean gross practice revenue per veterinarian, 1995-2005
• Gross practice revenue by region, 2005
• Gross practice revenue per veterinarian by region, 2005
• Gross practice revenue by community size, 2005
• Gross practice revenue per veterinarian by community size, 2005
• Percentage of gross practice revenue attributable to veterinary service categories, 2005
• Percentage of gross practice revenue by species, 2005

Hours worked per week

• Mean practice cash expenses of practices that incurred specific expenses, 2005
• Mean practice cash expenses as a percentage of total practice expenses, 2005
• Mean practice cash expenses as a percentage of gross practice revenue, 2005
• Percent of practices reporting companion animal transactions by species, 2005
• Median number of animals examined per week by species, 2005
• Mean number of full-time equivalent (FTE) ancillary staff and veterinarians in private practice, 2005

Hourly wages of ancillary staff, technicians and assistants

• Hourly wages of ancillary staff in private practice, 2005
• Hourly wages of private practice technicians by region, 2005
• Hourly wages of private practice technicians by size of practice, 2005
• Hourly wages of private practice technicians by community size, 2005
• Hourly wages of private practice assistants by region, 2005
• Hourly wages of private practice assistants by size of practice, 2005
• Hourly wages of private practice assistants by community size, 2005

Percent Distribution

• Percent distribution by type of organization, 2005
• Percent distribution by type of facility, 2005
• Percent distribution by location of practice, 2005
• Percent distribution by community size, 2005
• Percent distribution by number of years operating in community, 2005
• Percent distribution by real estate ownership status, 2005
• Percent distribution by number of veterinarians, 2005

Top