Pharmacists vs Veterinarians Salary (2025)

How do Pharmacists and Veterinarians salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Veterinarians earns £1,524 more per year (3% higher)

Pharmacists

£47,609
per year
vs

Veterinarians

£49,133
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPharmacistsVeterinariansDifference
Median Annual£47,609£49,133-£1,524
Mean Annual£46,221£47,818-£1,597
Monthly£3,967£4,094-£127
Weekly£916£945-£29
Hourly£22.89£23.62-£0.73
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Pharmacists or a Veterinarians?
A Veterinarians earns more. The median salary for a Pharmacists is £47,609, whilst a Veterinarians earns £49,133 — a difference of £1,524 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Pharmacists and a Veterinarians?
The difference is £1,524 per year. Veterinarians is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Pharmacists or a Veterinarians?
From a salary perspective, Veterinarians offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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