Veterinary Nurse Salary in the UK
£22,000
per year
per month
£1,550
per month
per year
Veterinary Nurse - Average Salary
The average salary for a Veterinary Nurse is £22,000 gross per year (£1,550 net per month), which is £7,600 (-26%) lower than the UK's national average salary.
A Veterinary Nurse can expect an average starting salary of £17,500. The highest salaries can exceed £33,000.
A Veterinary Nurse can expect an average starting salary of £17,500. The highest salaries can exceed £33,000.
£17,500
Low
£22,000
Average salary
£33,000
High
£1,300
Low
£1,550
Average salary
£2,150
High
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Veterinary Nurse Salary Range
Student Veterinary Nurses have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Head Veterinary Nurses enjoy the highest salaries.
Veterinary Nurse - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Head Veterinary Nurse | £28K/year | +25% |
| Equine Veterinary Nurse | £23K/year | +5% |
| Registered Veterinary Nurse | £22K/year | +2% |
| Student Veterinary Nurse | £14K/year | -36% |
Veterinary Nurse - Pay by Experience Level
An Entry Level Veterinary Nurse with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £17,500 gross per year. A mid career Veterinary Nurse with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £21,700, while an experienced Veterinary Nurse with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £27,000. Veterinary Nurses with more than 20 years of experience earn £29,800 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Veterinary Nurse
| Late Career | ▲ +35% |
| Experienced | ▲ +23% |
| Average Salary | £22,000/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -1% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -20% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
91%
91%
Male
9%
9%
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