Derry, Northern Ireland

    Veterinary Jobs inDerry

    Discover veterinary jobs in Derry, Northern Ireland. SynergyVets connects veterinary professionals with practices across Derry and the surrounding areas. With over 30 years' collective recruitment experience, we understand the local job market and can help you find your ideal role.

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    Jobs Available

    £37k-51k

    Vet Salary

    110K

    Population

    5%

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    Veterinary Job Market in Derry

    The UK veterinary market is valued at £3.38 billion and growing at 7.45% annually. Northern Ireland offers diverse opportunities from independent practices to corporate groups, with roles spanning small animal, equine, farm, and specialist services.

    Veterinary surgeon salaries in the UK typically range from £35,000 for newly qualified vets to £90,000+ for experienced practitioners. The national average is approximately £44,000.

    In Derry specifically, salaries are adjusted for the local cost of living. Veterinary surgeons can expect to earn £37,20051,150, while veterinary nurses typically earn £23,25027,900.

    Veterinary Surgeon Salaries

    Newly Qualified£32,55034,410
    Mid-Level (3-5 years)£37,20051,150
    Experienced (10+ years)£55,80083,700

    Veterinary Nurse Salaries

    Entry Level£20,46023,250
    Mid-Career£23,25027,900
    Referral Centre£30,69039,990

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the average vet salary in Derry?

    Veterinary surgeons in Derry typically earn between £37,200 and £51,150 per year for mid-level positions. Newly qualified vets start around £32,550, while experienced practitioners can earn £83,700+.

    Are there locum vet jobs in Derry?

    Yes, locum veterinary positions are available in Derry and throughout Northern Ireland.Locum veterinary work offers flexibility and competitive rates. Current daily rates for locum vets range from £400 to £500, with night shifts commanding £700-£840. Locum nurse rates are typically £23-£25 per hour.

    How do I find veterinary nurse jobs in Derry?

    Browse our RVN vacancies above or register with SynergyVets to receive alerts for new veterinary nurse positions in Derry. Nurses in Northern Ireland typically earn £23,25027,900.

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