Edinburgh, Scotland

    Veterinary Jobs inEdinburgh

    Discover veterinary jobs in Edinburgh, Scotland. SynergyVets connects veterinary professionals with practices across Edinburgh 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

    £39k-54k

    Vet Salary

    525K

    Population

    5%

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    Veterinary Job Market in Edinburgh

    The UK veterinary market is valued at £3.38 billion and growing at 7.45% annually. Scotland 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 Edinburgh specifically, salaries are adjusted for the local cost of living. Veterinary surgeons can expect to earn £39,20053,900, while veterinary nurses typically earn £24,50029,400.

    Veterinary Surgeon Salaries

    Newly Qualified£34,30036,260
    Mid-Level (3-5 years)£39,20053,900
    Experienced (10+ years)£58,80088,200

    Veterinary Nurse Salaries

    Entry Level£21,56024,500
    Mid-Career£24,50029,400
    Referral Centre£32,34042,140

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the average vet salary in Edinburgh?

    Veterinary surgeons in Edinburgh typically earn between £39,200 and £53,900 per year for mid-level positions. Newly qualified vets start around £34,300, while experienced practitioners can earn £88,200+.

    Are there locum vet jobs in Edinburgh?

    Yes, locum veterinary positions are available in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland.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 Edinburgh?

    Browse our RVN vacancies above or register with SynergyVets to receive alerts for new veterinary nurse positions in Edinburgh. Nurses in Scotland typically earn £24,50029,400.

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