Average Veterinary Nurse Hourly Pay in Canada

C$22.00
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
25%
CA$16.70
MEDIAN
CA$22
75%
CA$29.50

The average hourly pay for a Veterinary Nurse is C$22.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$17 - C$30
Bonus
C$0 - C$4k
Total Pay
C$23k - C$101k
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What Do Veterinary Nurses Do?

Veterinary Nurse Tasks
  • Interact with animals and clients to document health, symptoms and concerns.
  • Review inventory and place orders for stock.
  • Analyze samples and interpret results.
  • Clean and sanitize rooms, equipment and tools.
  • Prepare animals and perform procedures.
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FAQs About Veterinary Nurses

What is the highest pay for Veterinary Nurses?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Veterinary Nurse is CA$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Veterinary Nurses?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Veterinary Nurse is CA$NaN / hour

How can Veterinary Nurses increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Veterinary Nurse is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Veterinary Nurse that oversees more junior Veterinary Nurses, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.