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Veterinarians in Georgia

(Veterinarios)

Veterinarians -- Diagnose and treat diseases and dysfunctions of animals. May engage in a particular function, such as research and development, consultation, administration, technical writing, sale or production of commercial products, or rendering of technical services to commercial firms or other organizations. Includes veterinarians who inspect livestock.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)29-1131.00
Career InterestsIR
Minimum education required(Doctoral)
Doctoral or professional degree
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(None)
None
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)3.84 (high growth)
Current number of workers in GA (2018)2,320
Projected number of workers in GA (2028)3,210
Average Annual Openings in GA (2018-2028)200
 
Average entry-level annual salary in GA (2019)$56,840
Average annual salary for all workers in GA (2019)$94,970
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in GA (2019)$133,270
Career ClusterAgriculture, Food and Natural Resources
(Agricultura, alimento y recursos naturales)
Major Occupational GroupHealthcare Practitioners and Technical

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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.


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