The table below provides employment figures for Veterinarians by Industry. The first table presents high-level categories of industries. To view figures for specific industries, click on the name of any category.
Employment of veterinarians is projected to grow 9 percent from 2014 to 2024, faster than the average for all occupations. Candidates should expect very strong competition for available veterinarian positions, especially in companion animal care. Those with specializations and prior work experience should have the best job opportunities.