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How much do veterinary dermatologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary dermatologist in the United States is $376,749.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $371,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Veterinary Dermatologist?

Veterinary Dermatologists spend much of their day diagnosing and treating animals with skin, ear, and allergy issues, frequently consulting with referring veterinarians and communicating treatment plans to pet owners. You’ll perform diagnostic tests, interpret laboratory results, recommend therapies, and sometimes conduct minor surgical procedures. The role often involves both outpatient consultations and follow-up care, as well as creating educational materials for clients and veterinary staff. Collaboration with general practitioners, technicians, and veterinary specialists is common to ensure comprehensive care for each patient.

What is a Veterinary Dermatologist job?

A Veterinary Dermatologist is a specialized veterinarian who diagnoses and treats skin, ear, hair, and nail disorders in animals. They manage conditions like allergies, infections, autoimmune diseases, and skin cancers. Using diagnostic tests, treatments, and sometimes surgery, they help improve an animal's comfort and quality of life. These specialists often work in private practices, referral hospitals, or universities and may collaborate with other veterinarians for comprehensive pet care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Veterinary Dermatologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Dermatologist, you need advanced knowledge of animal dermatology, a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, specialized residency training, and board certification such as from the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD). Familiarity with diagnostic tools like skin cytology, allergy testing, dermatoscopes, and laboratory information systems is essential. Exceptional communication, problem-solving skills, and compassion help build trust with pet owners and work collaboratively with veterinary teams. These capabilities enable effective diagnosis and treatment of complex skin conditions, ensuring optimal animal health and client satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Dermatologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, and 32% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $376,749 per year, or $181.1 per hour.
Veterinary Dermatologist

Veterinary Dermatologist

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

Buzzards Bay, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Veterinary Dermatologist
Location: Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists – Buzzards Bay, MA
 
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists (CCVS) is excited to announce the expansion of our Veterinary Dermatology department in our Buzzards Bay location, coming in 2027. We are currently seeking a board-certified Veterinary Dermatologist or residency-trained veterinarian to join our growing team and help us continue building our high-quality dermatology service within our well-established emergency and referral hospitals.
 
Who We Are:

CCVS is a busy, multi-specialty referral and emergency hospital serving pets throughout Cape Cod and southeastern Massachusetts. With locations in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, our team includes specialists in emergency & critical care, internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, dermatology, exotics, anesthesiology, and diagnostic imaging.  With our expansion, we’re building to include dentistry, ophthalmology, and neurology. Our collaborative hospital is the perfect environment for excellent patient outcomes and your professional growth and development.
 
What You’ll Do:
 
  • Work with a talented dermatology team that includes our boarded DACVD and knowledgeable veterinary technicians.
  • Provide expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of dermatology conditions
  • Collaborate with other specialists and emergency clinicians in a team-based care model
  • Support the education of interns, residents, and veterinary staff
  • Contribute to a culture of compassionate, high-quality care
What We’re Looking For:
 
  • Diplomate of the ACVD or dermatology residency-completed veterinarian eligible for board certification by 2027
  • A motivated, team-oriented individual with a strong commitment to patient care and client communication
  • An interest in mentoring and the professional development of others
  • Passion for growing the service in a supportive, forward-thinking hospital environment
What We Offer:
 
  • Competitive salary range from $160 to $190k/annually plus production, with sign-on and relocation support
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, 401(k), CE allowance, and paid time off
  • Supportive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and personal well-being
  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities
  • And more!
Be part of something special! Join CCVS as we expand our services and continue to deliver exceptional veterinary care to our community.
 
Apply now to be part of our 2027 launch, or contact us directly at recruiting@capecodvetspecialists.com to learn more about this exciting opportunity.