Ever wondered what sort of salary Veterinary Professionals can expect? JR Veterinary are a specialist Agency with Veterinary Recruitment and deal with salaries every day.
Now as per the previous blogs you have two types of employment status within the Veterinary Industry, Locum and Permanent staff. If you missed our previous blog it can be found here: https://www.jrveterinary.co.uk/pros-cons-locum-vs-permanent/.
Today we are going to look at salary brackets and what you can expect should you wish to pursue a career in the Veterinary Industry.
Let us look at the Doctors within the Industry:
Veterinary Surgeons –
Permanent Vet Surgeons
Within a permanent role you could be looking at anything from £28,000 – £50,000 depending on your location, experience, and what sort of role. Senior Vets will in the salary region high £40’s early £50’s with Head Vets usually starting around the £50,000 mark.
Have a look at some of the permanent roles we are working on:
Locum Vets
Locum Vets can look at full day rates of anything between £230 per day going up to £500 per night. Again, this will all depend on experience and most Day Vets will be on around £270 – £360 per day depending on the actual role, and experience. You also have OV’s who Locum and their rates are anything between £200 – £300 per day.
Here are some of the Locum Vet roles we are working on:
Let us look at the Nurses in the Industry:
Permanent RVN’s
Starting salaries for RVN’s are usually around the £18,000 per annum. This will increase to high £20’000 for Senior Nurses and Head Nurses starting high £20,000’s to early £30’000’s. This again depends on the experience, clinical coach qualification, workload, team, and location.
A few Permanent RVN roles:
Locum RVN’s
Over the past 6 months we have seen a high demand for Locum RVN’s across the country. Locum RVN’s could expect an hourly rate of anything between £12 per hour going up to £24 depending on the role, last minute or night work. Most day RVN’s charge anything between £14 –£17 per hour.
Have a look at a few of the Locum Vet Nurse roles we are working on:
As a Veterinary Recruitment Agency, we are working with key clients across the UK including independent practices as well as Corporates. Why not have a look at our current vacancies: https://www.jrveterinary.co.uk/vacancies/
