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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 918,311 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	910,606	99.16 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,402	0.48 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,303	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 17,660 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 76,526 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,511	75,883
Contract	148	642

The busiest month for new permanent Healthcare Jobs in the UK is January, whilst the quietest month is November.

The busiest month for new contract Healthcare Jobs is March, and the quietest month is May.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Healthcare Jobs

Permanent Healthcare Jobs

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

12,342

Up 32.6% vs last year

Average salary

£40,810.00

Down 1.9% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Healthcare Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

Up 53.1% vs last year

Average day rate

£510.00

Up 2.3% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

Up 29.2% vs last year

Average day rate

£515.00

Up 5.5% vs last year

Last 12 Month Total Listed Healthcare Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
April 2026	12,342
March 2026	13,066
February 2026	13,495
January 2026	15,087
December 2025	6,837
November 2025	5,722
October 2025	7,297
September 2025	9,510
August 2025	7,043
July 2025	6,031
June 2025	6,441
May 2025	9,901

The Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
General Practitioner	1	£160,000.00	£200,000.00	£240,000.00
Medical Director	2	£93,750.00	£132,125.00	£170,500.00
Consultant Psychiatrist	4	£92,750.00	£130,875.00	£169,000.00
Dental Associate	2	£75,000.00	£122,500.00	£170,000.00
Dentistry	602	£94,925.00	£119,300.00	£143,675.00
Occupational Health Physician	8	£102,500.00	£113,750.00	£125,000.00
Dentist	1,404	£82,805.00	£104,615.00	£126,425.00
Associate Dentist	568	£75,065.00	£97,815.00	£120,555.00
CAMHS	2	£60,250.00	£83,375.00	£106,500.00
Psychiatrist	6	£58,750.00	£77,940.00	£97,125.00
Doctor	64	£74,000.00	£74,000.00	£74,000.00
Medical Doctor	24	£72,000.00	£72,000.00	£72,000.00
Regulatory Affairs Manager	5	£68,000.00	£68,000.00	£68,000.00
Pharmacy Manager	15	£64,000.00	£64,000.00	£64,000.00
Optometrist	3,340	£63,060.00	£63,965.00	£64,865.00
Forensic Psychologist	31	£63,075.00	£63,145.00	£63,220.00
Counselling	241	£57,450.00	£62,560.00	£67,665.00
Nursing Home Manager	112	£58,765.00	£62,040.00	£65,315.00
Head of Performance	2	£58,000.00	£62,000.00	£66,000.00
Commissioning Manager	42	£57,645.00	£61,795.00	£65,935.00
Clinical Psychologist	125	£60,270.00	£60,425.00	£60,590.00
Psychologist	856	£58,910.00	£60,270.00	£61,640.00
Nurse Practitioner	2	£56,500.00	£60,250.00	£64,000.00
Nurse Manager	160	£56,590.00	£58,960.00	£61,335.00
Nursing Home	176	£56,225.00	£58,375.00	£60,515.00
Benefits Manager	17	£57,225.00	£58,225.00	£59,225.00
Clinical Specialist	4	£55,400.00	£57,400.00	£59,400.00
Deputy Nursing Home Manager	13	£52,615.00	£54,765.00	£56,900.00
Childrens Services Manager	2	£51,975.00	£54,600.00	£57,200.00
Clinical Lead	930	£50,910.00	£54,390.00	£57,875.00
Registered Home Manager	253	£50,825.00	£53,955.00	£57,085.00
Clinic Manager	282	£52,140.00	£53,375.00	£54,610.00
Residential Home Manager	9	£50,115.00	£52,980.00	£55,855.00
Care Home Manager	239	£50,935.00	£52,745.00	£54,555.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	50	£51,090.00	£51,730.00	£52,365.00
Pharmacist	148	£48,360.00	£51,640.00	£54,925.00
Clinical Pharmacist	24	£47,635.00	£51,025.00	£54,415.00
Home Care Manager	255	£48,940.00	£50,970.00	£53,000.00
Home Manager	1,120	£48,100.00	£50,350.00	£52,600.00
Nanny	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Visiting Officer	2	£45,000.00	£50,000.00	£55,000.00
Registered Manager	1,677	£47,355.00	£49,965.00	£52,565.00
Therapy	4,047	£48,565.00	£49,835.00	£51,110.00
Psychotherapist	230	£49,400.00	£49,695.00	£49,990.00
Speech therapist	277	£47,965.00	£49,355.00	£50,750.00
GP	72	£46,550.00	£49,160.00	£51,770.00
Language Therapist	2,645	£47,910.00	£48,935.00	£49,955.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,443	£47,110.00	£48,645.00	£50,180.00
Childrens Home Manager	236	£45,810.00	£48,620.00	£51,435.00
Clinic Nurse	36	£47,885.00	£48,425.00	£48,965.00
Occupational Therapist	1,473	£47,295.00	£48,150.00	£49,015.00
General Practice	88	£45,690.00	£47,435.00	£49,180.00
Therapist	4,525	£45,980.00	£46,985.00	£47,980.00
Quality Assurance	279	£43,805.00	£46,890.00	£49,970.00
Adult Nurse	21	£45,850.00	£46,850.00	£47,850.00
Public Health	12	£46,835.00	£46,835.00	£46,835.00
RNLD	4	£46,400.00	£46,650.00	£46,900.00
Residential Manager	345	£43,770.00	£46,440.00	£49,110.00
Social Support Worker	8	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Social Work Practitioner	8	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Sonographer	5	£40,700.00	£45,800.00	£50,900.00
Deputy Home Manager	172	£44,925.00	£45,670.00	£46,415.00
Pharmaceutical	181	£41,700.00	£45,650.00	£49,590.00
Foster Carer	129	£43,740.00	£44,635.00	£45,525.00
Family Social Worker	35	£41,690.00	£44,420.00	£47,155.00
Consultancy	19,829	£38,860.00	£44,260.00	£49,660.00
Registered Care Manager	146	£40,185.00	£44,155.00	£48,125.00
Care Home	1,285	£42,975.00	£44,100.00	£45,225.00
Senior Social Worker	77	£41,620.00	£43,995.00	£46,375.00
Health Advisor	346	£41,295.00	£43,940.00	£46,585.00
Physiotherapist	148	£42,420.00	£43,835.00	£45,240.00
Benefits Specialist	12	£43,415.00	£43,790.00	£44,165.00
Mental Nurse	24	£40,745.00	£43,350.00	£45,955.00
Functional Assessor	565	£41,565.00	£43,155.00	£44,750.00
Occupational Health Advisor	163	£41,315.00	£43,150.00	£44,980.00
Community Nurse	13	£42,415.00	£43,125.00	£43,835.00
MSK Physiotherapist	26	£40,100.00	£42,950.00	£45,800.00
Child Protection Social Worker	2	£40,300.00	£42,925.00	£45,550.00
Residential Care Manager	30	£39,300.00	£42,835.00	£46,365.00
Healthcare Professional	14	£41,365.00	£42,615.00	£43,865.00
Paramedic	35	£41,460.00	£42,385.00	£43,310.00
Registered Nurse	303	£40,910.00	£42,385.00	£43,860.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	14	£40,000.00	£42,375.00	£44,750.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	5	£41,590.00	£42,250.00	£42,925.00
Mental Health Nurse	42	£40,490.00	£42,180.00	£43,870.00
Nursing	2,588	£40,700.00	£42,040.00	£43,390.00
Social Worker	1,285	£39,320.00	£41,730.00	£44,130.00
Nurse Advisor	34	£39,790.00	£41,715.00	£43,640.00
Staff Nurse	7	£38,385.00	£41,665.00	£44,935.00
Oncology	8	£39,060.00	£41,660.00	£44,265.00
Consultation Officer	2	£41,575.00	£41,575.00	£41,575.00
Qualified Social Worker	121	£38,575.00	£41,300.00	£44,025.00
Care Manager	904	£39,465.00	£41,245.00	£43,020.00
Children Social Worker	86	£39,070.00	£41,065.00	£43,070.00
Housing	8,512	£39,615.00	£40,950.00	£42,285.00
Housing Manager	550	£39,745.00	£40,755.00	£41,750.00
Childrens Social Worker	80	£38,340.00	£40,535.00	£42,730.00
Adults Social Worker	2	£36,425.00	£40,525.00	£44,600.00
Disability Assessor	158	£39,235.00	£40,325.00	£41,420.00
Registered General Nurse	11	£38,725.00	£40,165.00	£41,600.00
Senior Practitioner	42	£39,055.00	£40,125.00	£41,195.00
Clinical Trainer	8	£30,000.00	£40,000.00	£50,000.00
Mental Health Practitioner	13	£39,655.00	£39,830.00	£40,015.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	65	£37,595.00	£39,465.00	£41,325.00
Practice Nurse	58	£37,290.00	£39,240.00	£41,190.00
Theatre Practitioner	13	£38,725.00	£39,225.00	£39,725.00
Domiciliary Manager	69	£37,250.00	£39,115.00	£40,985.00
Domiciliary Care	167	£37,280.00	£39,105.00	£40,925.00
Community Manager	50	£36,265.00	£39,095.00	£41,920.00
Supervising Social Worker	321	£36,830.00	£39,025.00	£41,215.00
Clinical Nurse Advisor	6	£39,000.00	£39,000.00	£39,000.00
Occupational Health	325	£37,200.00	£38,930.00	£40,650.00
Hospital	1,889	£37,035.00	£38,665.00	£40,300.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	10	£37,800.00	£38,635.00	£39,465.00
Dental Practice Manager	3	£37,125.00	£38,565.00	£40,000.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	11	£35,520.00	£38,195.00	£40,870.00
Nurse Assessor	220	£37,640.00	£38,120.00	£38,595.00
Occupational Health Nurse	77	£36,190.00	£37,610.00	£39,025.00
Social Care	897	£35,940.00	£37,570.00	£39,210.00
Supported Living Manager	59	£36,520.00	£37,450.00	£38,380.00
Community Safety Officer	3	£37,400.00	£37,400.00	£37,400.00
Care	23,297	£35,920.00	£37,340.00	£38,765.00
Carer	364	£35,990.00	£37,300.00	£38,605.00
Registered Mental Health Nurse	2	£34,275.00	£36,750.00	£39,250.00
Theatre Nurse	4	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Optician	975	£35,485.00	£36,450.00	£37,420.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	18	£36,375.00	£36,375.00	£36,375.00
Foster Parent	20	£36,085.00	£36,360.00	£36,640.00
Quality Improvement Officer	2	£36,250.00	£36,250.00	£36,250.00
Anti Social Behaviour Officer	3	£32,000.00	£36,000.00	£40,000.00
Deputy Care Manager	39	£35,685.00	£35,995.00	£36,305.00
Case Manager	845	£33,090.00	£35,785.00	£38,470.00
School Nurse	6	£34,575.00	£35,775.00	£36,975.00
Care Service Manager	4	£34,750.00	£35,500.00	£36,250.00
Radiographer	4	£33,475.00	£35,365.00	£37,250.00
Dispenser	1,213	£34,400.00	£35,275.00	£36,150.00
Supported Living	243	£34,285.00	£35,195.00	£36,105.00
Adoption Social Worker	7	£35,000.00	£35,000.00	£35,000.00
Head of Nursing	18	£33,375.00	£34,875.00	£36,375.00
Mental Health Social Worker	2	£32,390.00	£34,740.00	£37,090.00
Safeguarding Officer	6	£34,185.00	£34,685.00	£35,185.00
Rehabilitation	126	£33,565.00	£34,405.00	£35,240.00
Foster Care	12	£30,375.00	£34,225.00	£38,075.00
Family Support Worker	69	£33,155.00	£34,105.00	£35,055.00
Dispensing Optician	790	£32,905.00	£33,955.00	£35,010.00
Childrens Team Leader	23	£33,080.00	£33,850.00	£34,625.00
Assistant Care Home Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Assistant Care Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Endoscopy Nurse	4	£30,000.00	£33,500.00	£37,000.00
Community Support Manager	6	£32,225.00	£33,225.00	£34,200.00
Senior Team Leader	12	£31,475.00	£33,165.00	£34,865.00
Hygienist	11	£29,815.00	£33,065.00	£36,315.00
Senior Support Worker	356	£32,140.00	£33,060.00	£33,980.00
Deputy Residential Home Manager	2	£32,525.00	£32,525.00	£32,525.00
Child Support Worker	4	£30,000.00	£32,500.00	£35,000.00
Housing Officer	357	£30,935.00	£32,500.00	£34,075.00
Maternity Nurse	2	£32,500.00	£32,500.00	£32,500.00
Childrens Worker	351	£30,725.00	£32,350.00	£33,970.00
Ambulance	7	£30,365.00	£32,125.00	£33,900.00
Youth Worker	10	£31,515.00	£32,100.00	£32,685.00
Head of Care Homes	4	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Housing Management Officer	10	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Social Work Assistant	14	£30,340.00	£31,905.00	£33,475.00
Healthcare Recruiter	22	£30,040.00	£31,870.00	£33,705.00
Caseworker	94	£29,770.00	£31,850.00	£33,925.00
Case Worker	49	£30,395.00	£31,715.00	£33,030.00
Residential Support Worker	1,538	£29,065.00	£31,655.00	£34,245.00
Childcare	1,929	£30,425.00	£31,465.00	£32,505.00
Senior Residential Worker	51	£30,815.00	£31,270.00	£31,730.00
Dispensing Assistant	3	£29,500.00	£31,250.00	£33,000.00
Social Care Assessor	4	£29,500.00	£31,125.00	£32,750.00
Social Assistant	8	£29,000.00	£31,100.00	£33,200.00
Community Support Officer	9	£30,040.00	£31,040.00	£32,040.00
Recovery Support Worker	2	£30,450.00	£31,000.00	£31,550.00
Care Team Leader	10	£29,765.00	£30,950.00	£32,140.00
Support Officer	393	£30,025.00	£30,950.00	£31,870.00
Healthcare Consultant	8	£27,750.00	£30,940.00	£34,125.00
Care Companion	2	£27,925.00	£30,550.00	£33,175.00
Dementia Care Assistant	2	£27,925.00	£30,550.00	£33,175.00
Occupational Health Technician	81	£29,390.00	£30,405.00	£31,420.00
Children Support Worker	312	£28,700.00	£30,130.00	£31,550.00
Childrens Support Worker	289	£28,675.00	£30,105.00	£31,530.00
Mental Health Support	37	£29,240.00	£29,840.00	£30,435.00
Care Officer	2	£28,150.00	£29,725.00	£31,275.00
Residential Worker	448	£28,530.00	£29,715.00	£30,900.00
Support Worker	4,088	£28,145.00	£29,625.00	£31,105.00
Community Support Worker	24	£28,760.00	£29,555.00	£30,345.00
Senior Care Assistant	48	£27,530.00	£29,335.00	£31,135.00
Community Worker	1	£29,100.00	£29,100.00	£29,100.00
youth support worker	26	£28,420.00	£29,045.00	£29,670.00
Activities Coordinator	7	£28,625.00	£29,035.00	£29,440.00
Activity Coordinator	9	£28,045.00	£29,000.00	£29,950.00
Health Educator	10	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
Phlebotomist	10	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Substance Misuse Worker	2	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
Care at Home Support Worker	13	£27,565.00	£28,950.00	£30,340.00
Live In Support Worker	3	£26,500.00	£28,925.00	£31,325.00
Mental Health Worker	35	£28,110.00	£28,735.00	£29,355.00
Wellbeing Officer	2	£27,800.00	£28,400.00	£29,025.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	74	£27,800.00	£28,380.00	£28,955.00
Health And Social Care Assessor	5	£26,750.00	£28,375.00	£30,000.00
Practice Leader	10	£28,300.00	£28,300.00	£28,300.00
Mental Health Support Worker	13	£27,625.00	£28,200.00	£28,780.00
Health Worker	6	£27,835.00	£28,135.00	£28,435.00
First Aider	27	£27,575.00	£28,050.00	£28,525.00
Residential Care Worker	42	£27,540.00	£28,050.00	£28,560.00
EBD Support Worker	2	£28,000.00	£28,000.00	£28,000.00
Care Assistant Worker	26	£26,800.00	£27,940.00	£29,070.00
Care & Support Assistant	6	£26,440.00	£27,910.00	£29,365.00
Support Care Assistant	6	£26,440.00	£27,910.00	£29,365.00
Care Coordinator	190	£27,040.00	£27,865.00	£28,695.00
Pharmacy Technician	4	£27,125.00	£27,625.00	£28,125.00
Recovery Worker	237	£27,605.00	£27,605.00	£27,605.00
Care Worker	363	£26,895.00	£27,510.00	£28,125.00
Live in Care Worker	24	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£30,000.00
Support Coordinator	186	£26,715.00	£27,380.00	£28,055.00
Medical Receptionist	6	£26,750.00	£27,290.00	£27,840.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	4	£24,500.00	£27,250.00	£30,000.00
Assistant Psychologist	10	£26,325.00	£27,245.00	£28,165.00
Housing Assistant	29	£26,490.00	£27,230.00	£27,970.00
Care Assistant	420	£25,695.00	£27,025.00	£28,350.00
Domiciliary Care Coordinator	3	£26,000.00	£27,000.00	£28,000.00
Tenant Liaison Officer	2	£27,000.00	£27,000.00	£27,000.00
Support Advisor	37	£26,320.00	£26,970.00	£27,610.00
Housing Worker	18	£26,895.00	£26,895.00	£26,895.00
Support Care Worker	52	£26,040.00	£26,795.00	£27,550.00
Behaviour Support Worker	4	£26,475.00	£26,625.00	£26,775.00
Project Worker	10	£25,950.00	£26,610.00	£27,265.00
Care Home Assistant	4	£25,700.00	£26,590.00	£27,465.00
Home Care Assistant	4	£25,700.00	£26,590.00	£27,465.00
Care & Support Worker	64	£25,790.00	£26,535.00	£27,275.00
Care Support Worker	58	£25,825.00	£26,495.00	£27,155.00
Care Supervisor	32	£25,910.00	£26,395.00	£26,875.00
Adult Support Worker	2	£26,100.00	£26,375.00	£26,650.00
Learning Disabilities Worker	2	£25,000.00	£26,375.00	£27,750.00
Housing Support Worker	33	£26,165.00	£26,305.00	£26,445.00
Residential Childcare Worker	248	£25,395.00	£26,260.00	£27,120.00
Residential Assistant	25	£24,715.00	£26,185.00	£27,645.00
Field Care Supervisor	24	£25,785.00	£26,125.00	£26,465.00
Healthcare Assistant	36	£25,155.00	£26,115.00	£27,080.00
Health Care Assistant	4	£25,200.00	£26,025.00	£26,850.00
Medical Secretary	2	£26,025.00	£26,025.00	£26,025.00
Wellbeing Coordinator	19	£25,325.00	£25,975.00	£26,620.00
Optical Assistant	376	£25,515.00	£25,970.00	£26,425.00
Childcare Worker	274	£25,245.00	£25,940.00	£26,640.00
Care Administrator	25	£25,875.00	£25,875.00	£25,875.00
Domestic Abuse Advocate	2	£24,775.00	£25,825.00	£26,875.00
Key Worker	11	£25,380.00	£25,795.00	£26,210.00
Wellbeing Assistant	13	£25,700.00	£25,740.00	£25,775.00
Domiciliary Care Assistant	8	£25,175.00	£25,725.00	£26,250.00
young people support worker	12	£25,100.00	£25,715.00	£26,320.00
Residential Care Assistant	6	£24,890.00	£25,490.00	£26,065.00
Support Assistant	1,364	£25,070.00	£25,475.00	£25,875.00
Wellbeing Advisor	1	£23,925.00	£25,475.00	£27,050.00
Family Liaison Officer	16	£25,415.00	£25,415.00	£25,415.00
Learning Support Worker	13	£23,775.00	£25,250.00	£26,725.00
Behaviour Mentor	12	£24,780.00	£25,190.00	£25,610.00
Call Handler	8	£24,390.00	£25,075.00	£25,765.00
Night Support Worker	84	£24,955.00	£25,075.00	£25,195.00
Communication Support Worker	4	£24,500.00	£24,950.00	£25,375.00
Community Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Night Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Rehabilitation Worker	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Female Support Worker	57	£24,825.00	£24,825.00	£24,825.00
Autism Support Worker	2	£24,800.00	£24,800.00	£24,800.00
Dental Nurse	102	£23,295.00	£24,690.00	£26,085.00
Assistant Support Worker	2	£24,575.00	£24,575.00	£24,575.00
Behaviour Support Assistant	3	£23,000.00	£24,500.00	£26,000.00
Home Support Worker	5	£24,035.00	£24,400.00	£24,750.00
Waking Night Support Worker	9	£23,460.00	£24,185.00	£24,895.00
young persons support worker	1	£24,125.00	£24,125.00	£24,125.00
Autism Practitioner	119	£23,765.00	£23,765.00	£23,765.00
LSA	2	£21,600.00	£23,025.00	£24,450.00
Domestic Abuse Support Worker	9	£19,640.00	£19,770.00	£19,895.00
Part Time Support Worker	2	£12,875.00	£13,050.00	£13,250.00