Average Veterinarians Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£45,362
National average
UK Mean
£44,900
National average
Hourly Rate
£27.95
Median
Jobs
N/A
UK total
Veterinarians Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £49,971 | £51,572 | +£4,609 (10.2% above) |
| North West | £45,577 | £45,984 | +£215 (0.5% above) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average veterinarians salary in the UK?
The median veterinarians salary in the UK is £45,362 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £44,900, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for veterinarians in the UK?
The median hourly rate for veterinarians in the UK is £27.95, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for veterinarians?
The London offers the highest median salary for veterinarians at £49,971 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.