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Compensation and Benefits, Ninth Edition


The most trusted and comprehensive resource for competitive pay and perks packages in the veterinary profession.

$109.95 Member
$149.95 Nonmember

Product Code:
CBEN9
Pages:
204
ISBN:
978-1-58326-282-5
Publication Year:
2020
Format:
Book
Dimensions:
8.5" x 11"
Publisher:
AAHA Press


The insights you need to attract and retain a motivated, long-term team.

Compensation and Benefits is widely recognized as the most trusted and comprehensive resource for competitive pay and perks packages in the veterinary profession. Whether you’re building a brand-new practice team or hiring for a few positions, this highly respected guide has the credible statistics and market conditions to help you move forward. Using information from more than 600 practices across the country, this entirely updated ninth edition includes:

  • Detailed demographic breakdowns of average salaries and wages for every member of the practice team
  • Information on a variety of benefits, including paid time off, annual CE allowances, health insurance, retirement plans, bonuses, discounts on veterinary services, and more
  • Methods of calculating and compensating veterinary staff on production
  • New data on employee turnover, nonmonetary incentives, and use of performance evaluations
Striking a balance between what your hospital can reasonably offer and providing an environment in which team members have the opportunity to build both career and financial wellbeing is critical. Compensation and Benefits can get you there.
List of Figures and Tables
Preface 
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Methodology


How to Interpret the Data
How to Benchmark
Job Categories and Job Descriptions Defined
Demographic Segmentation
Results by Metropolitan Status
Results by Number of Full-Time Equivalent Veterinarians
Results by Gross Annual Practice Revenue
Data Presentation
Rounding
Number of Respondents
Excluded Data
Averages and Medians
Percentiles
Summary and Analysis of Results
Respondent Demographics
Practice Type
Number of Full-Time Equivalent Veterinarians
Metropolitan Status
Years Practice Established in Location
AAHA Membership
Gender of Practice Owners and Associate Veterinarians
Practice Revenue
Compensation: Salaries and Hourly Wages
Comparison of Total Compensation and Salaries over Time
Veterinarians’ Compensation
Veterinarians’ Productivity
Staff Compensation
Benefits
Typical Benefits Package
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Sick Days
Retirement Plans
Continuing Education
Insurance
License Fees and Dues
Family (Maternity) Leave
Uniforms
Other Benefits Offered to Full-Time Employees
Employee Turnover
Average Compensation
Data Tables
1: Owner Veterinarians
2: Associate Veterinarians
3: Administrators and Managers
4: Technicians and Technician Managers
5: Other Staff
6: Employee Turnover and Additional Benefits
7: Respondent Demographics
Surveys
2018 AAHA Compensation Survey
2018 AAHA Benefits Survey