Average Veterinarians Salary in City of London
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How City of London compares
A veterinarians working in the London could expect a median salary of £49,971 in 2025 — 10.2% above the national figure of £45,362. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £49,971 has an effective purchasing power closer to £42,930. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in City of London is £67,064, so veterinarianss sit 25.5% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £49,971 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £42,930 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Salary data is by ONS region. City of London is in the London region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average veterinarians salary in City of London?
The median veterinarians salary in the London (which includes City of London) is £49,971 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does veterinarians pay in City of London compare to the UK average?
Veterinarians in the London earn 10.2% above the national median of £45,362. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is veterinarians a well-paid job in City of London compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of London is £67,064. Veterinarians in the London earn £49,971, which is 25.5% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for veterinarianss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of London. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.