https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/30943/wages Hi, I&#39;m sure there&#39;s been posts on this before but just looking to get an overview of what VNs in the south east tend to earn, and whether you think it&#39;s a fair amount? I&#39;ve recently accepted a new job for a substantial amount more than I was gettingen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/171253?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 26 Jan 2018 10:10:14 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:ccb657ac-56fa-43c8-8a98-1e0166aa38c3Alison Clare Hickman<p>Some previous posts for you to have a gander at...</p> <p><a href="/veterinary-nurse-forum/f/5/t/29386.aspx">https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/veterinary-nurse-forum/f/5/t/29386.aspx</a></p> <p><a href="/veterinary-nurse-forum/f/5/t/30000.aspx">https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/veterinary-nurse-forum/f/5/t/30000.aspx</a></p> <p>- SPVS median nurse salary (2015) was &pound;21,350.</p> <p>- The national average wage (all types of jobs, not just VN&#39;s, in the country) is &pound;27000 per annum.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.incometaxcalculator.org.uk/average-salary-uk.php">https://www.incometaxcalculator.org.uk/average-salary-uk.php</a></p> <p>Thing is though - what do YOU think you are worth and what can you bring to the practice to generate income? This might make you consider asking for&nbsp;a higher figure than you are earning at the moment. Settle in, see how you go, do what you do and perhaps negotiate a raise at some point, if you think you can/should/it is appropriate for you and the practice.</p> <p>Happy times and happy pocket.</p> <p>hth</p> <p>Ali h</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>