Unusual Veterinarian Statistics — The Vet Challenges Of 2022 Since 2013, the veterinary unemployment rate has decreased from 1% to 0.2%. Only 12% of vets remain at their job for more than 11 years. 36% of veterinarians work at companies with between 1,000-10,000 employees. According to veterinarian statistics on owner compliance, the overall median compliance is 56%.