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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 850,770 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	843,678	99.17 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,022	0.47 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,070	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 16,361 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 70,898 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	16,224	70,306
Contract	136	591

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

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

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Healthcare Jobs

Last 12 Month UK Contract Healthcare Jobs

Last 12 Month Total Listed Healthcare Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
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
April 2025	11,281
March 2025	12,218
February 2025	8,012
January 2025	4,920
December 2024	7,359

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
Occupational Health Physician	2	£130,000.00	£130,000.00	£130,000.00
Psychiatrist	23	£112,000.00	£126,395.00	£140,795.00
Consultant Psychiatrist	19	£109,730.00	£124,300.00	£138,875.00
Dental Associate	2	£75,000.00	£122,500.00	£170,000.00
Dentist	2,811	£83,900.00	£100,975.00	£118,050.00
Dentistry	1,190	£86,045.00	£99,420.00	£112,790.00
Associate Dentist	1,321	£80,645.00	£96,835.00	£113,015.00
CAMHS	2	£60,250.00	£83,375.00	£106,500.00
Staff Grade	3	£80,000.00	£80,000.00	£80,000.00
Regulatory Affairs Manager	5	£68,000.00	£68,000.00	£68,000.00
Pharmacy Manager	57	£64,000.00	£64,000.00	£64,000.00
Forensic Psychologist	18	£63,850.00	£63,850.00	£63,850.00
Commissioning Manager	134	£56,890.00	£63,255.00	£69,610.00
Optometrist	2,423	£62,090.00	£63,125.00	£64,165.00
Nursing Home Manager	75	£58,300.00	£62,035.00	£65,765.00
Counselling	107	£56,520.00	£60,505.00	£64,485.00
Nurse Practitioner	2	£56,500.00	£60,250.00	£64,000.00
Clinical Psychologist	124	£59,685.00	£60,130.00	£60,575.00
Psychologist	836	£58,565.00	£60,095.00	£61,625.00
Clinical Specialist	10	£55,500.00	£58,840.00	£62,190.00
Nursing Home	97	£55,945.00	£58,185.00	£60,430.00
Nurse Manager	111	£56,010.00	£57,955.00	£59,900.00
Doctor	25	£57,100.00	£57,125.00	£57,150.00
Public Health	1	£50,000.00	£55,000.00	£60,000.00
Pharmacist	194	£51,900.00	£54,390.00	£56,885.00
Clinical Lead	669	£50,935.00	£54,375.00	£57,825.00
Benefits Manager	9	£51,500.00	£54,250.00	£57,000.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	31	£52,655.00	£52,655.00	£52,655.00
Deputy Nursing Home Manager	9	£50,000.00	£52,425.00	£54,825.00
Clinic Manager	153	£51,260.00	£52,220.00	£53,180.00
Care Home Manager	116	£49,675.00	£51,805.00	£53,940.00
Clinical Pharmacist	28	£49,495.00	£51,530.00	£53,565.00
Registered Home Manager	185	£49,005.00	£51,070.00	£53,140.00
Registered Manager	1,090	£48,600.00	£50,920.00	£53,235.00
Home Care Manager	134	£47,950.00	£50,140.00	£52,335.00
Psychotherapist	96	£48,770.00	£49,105.00	£49,440.00
Speech & Language Therapist	1,255	£46,310.00	£48,260.00	£50,200.00
Language Therapist	1,504	£46,640.00	£48,235.00	£49,830.00
Therapy	2,515	£46,345.00	£47,880.00	£49,410.00
Consultancy	11,475	£42,365.00	£47,790.00	£53,220.00
RNLD	8	£44,885.00	£47,650.00	£50,435.00
Home Manager	722	£46,070.00	£47,615.00	£49,160.00
Assistant Residential Home Manager	2	£44,700.00	£47,250.00	£49,775.00
Speech therapist	208	£45,530.00	£47,055.00	£48,580.00
Occupational Therapist	1,125	£45,910.00	£46,860.00	£47,810.00
Quality Assurance	158	£43,765.00	£46,650.00	£49,545.00
Childrens Home Manager	204	£44,125.00	£46,480.00	£48,840.00
Family Social Worker	16	£43,945.00	£46,320.00	£48,690.00
Social Support Worker	5	£44,650.00	£45,675.00	£46,700.00
Pharmaceutical	88	£41,595.00	£45,540.00	£49,480.00
Therapist	2,950	£44,045.00	£45,495.00	£46,940.00
General Practice	49	£43,650.00	£45,275.00	£46,900.00
Residential Home Manager	23	£42,955.00	£45,275.00	£47,590.00
Care Home	678	£43,845.00	£44,975.00	£46,100.00
Deputy Home Manager	98	£44,275.00	£44,790.00	£45,300.00
Head of Care	2	£44,750.00	£44,750.00	£44,750.00
Clinic Nurse	111	£44,120.00	£44,620.00	£45,130.00
Senior Social Worker	154	£42,355.00	£44,555.00	£46,760.00
Mental Nurse	29	£42,035.00	£44,350.00	£46,660.00
Residential Manager	312	£42,065.00	£44,275.00	£46,485.00
Scrub Nurse	3	£40,000.00	£44,000.00	£48,000.00
Scrub Practitioner	2	£40,000.00	£44,000.00	£48,000.00
Paediatric Nurse	18	£43,950.00	£43,950.00	£43,950.00
Benefits Specialist	10	£43,625.00	£43,940.00	£44,250.00
Health Advisor	244	£40,945.00	£43,890.00	£46,830.00
Nurse Advisor	9	£41,165.00	£43,490.00	£45,815.00
Child Protection Social Worker	4	£40,240.00	£43,440.00	£46,650.00
Foster Carer	90	£42,040.00	£43,430.00	£44,815.00
Staff Nurse	4	£39,540.00	£43,275.00	£47,000.00
Occupational Health Advisor	119	£41,345.00	£42,885.00	£44,420.00
Community Nurse	42	£42,530.00	£42,870.00	£43,210.00
Registered Care Manager	83	£38,735.00	£42,645.00	£46,555.00
Social Worker	1,561	£40,005.00	£42,515.00	£45,030.00
MSK Physiotherapist	24	£40,000.00	£42,500.00	£45,000.00
Radiographer	19	£40,915.00	£42,385.00	£43,850.00
Approved Mental Health Professional	4	£40,265.00	£42,150.00	£44,025.00
Mental Health Nurse	58	£39,690.00	£42,065.00	£44,440.00
Care Manager	483	£39,260.00	£41,850.00	£44,435.00
Functional Assessor	468	£40,685.00	£41,780.00	£42,875.00
Senior Practitioner	48	£40,610.00	£41,700.00	£42,790.00
Residential Care Manager	36	£36,915.00	£41,530.00	£46,140.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	10	£41,340.00	£41,340.00	£41,340.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	71	£39,065.00	£41,200.00	£43,350.00
Mental Health Practitioner	4	£37,350.00	£41,150.00	£44,950.00
Children Social Worker	176	£38,700.00	£41,140.00	£43,580.00
Nursing	2,386	£39,720.00	£41,105.00	£42,490.00
Childrens Social Worker	173	£38,030.00	£40,700.00	£43,370.00
Oncology	10	£38,235.00	£40,595.00	£42,960.00
Registered Nurse	485	£39,415.00	£40,535.00	£41,655.00
Qualified Social Worker	256	£38,050.00	£40,525.00	£42,995.00
Case Manager	501	£37,430.00	£40,420.00	£43,405.00
Paramedic	70	£38,625.00	£40,225.00	£41,825.00
Housing	5,747	£39,145.00	£40,210.00	£41,275.00
Housing Manager	288	£39,185.00	£40,200.00	£41,205.00
Adults Social Worker	27	£36,855.00	£39,945.00	£43,025.00
Physiotherapist	173	£38,625.00	£39,800.00	£40,970.00
Disability Assessor	147	£38,920.00	£39,710.00	£40,495.00
Hospital	1,721	£38,085.00	£39,695.00	£41,300.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	37	£37,105.00	£39,650.00	£42,195.00
Practice Nurse	70	£37,115.00	£39,490.00	£41,865.00
Supported Living Manager	25	£38,250.00	£39,425.00	£40,600.00
Domiciliary Manager	48	£38,470.00	£39,390.00	£40,315.00
Occupational Health	203	£37,690.00	£39,390.00	£41,085.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	5	£39,350.00	£39,350.00	£39,350.00
Supervising Social Worker	357	£36,790.00	£39,075.00	£41,360.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	36	£37,330.00	£39,005.00	£40,680.00
Dental Practice Manager	3	£37,125.00	£38,565.00	£40,000.00
Theatre Practitioner	32	£38,110.00	£38,415.00	£38,735.00
Occupational Health Nurse	49	£36,590.00	£38,245.00	£39,895.00
Nurse Assessor	479	£37,490.00	£38,155.00	£38,815.00
Social Care	855	£36,060.00	£37,825.00	£39,580.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	19	£36,745.00	£37,720.00	£38,695.00
Carer	263	£35,610.00	£37,410.00	£39,205.00
Domiciliary Care	70	£36,015.00	£37,320.00	£38,630.00
Care	23,266	£35,730.00	£37,250.00	£38,760.00
GP	67	£33,820.00	£36,885.00	£39,945.00
Sonographer	3	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Theatre Nurse	4	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Foster Parent	88	£35,765.00	£36,270.00	£36,780.00
Quality Improvement Officer	2	£36,250.00	£36,250.00	£36,250.00
Foster Care	30	£34,190.00	£36,115.00	£38,040.00
Registered Mental Health Nurse	4	£34,100.00	£36,100.00	£38,075.00
Housing Options Officer	4	£35,150.00	£36,075.00	£36,975.00
Optician	1,058	£35,165.00	£36,050.00	£36,935.00
School Nurse	6	£34,575.00	£35,775.00	£36,975.00
Community Manager	17	£34,065.00	£35,425.00	£36,790.00
Clinical Nurse Specialist	3	£30,000.00	£35,000.00	£40,000.00
Support Officer	191	£33,795.00	£34,965.00	£36,130.00
Dispenser	1,322	£34,210.00	£34,940.00	£35,675.00
Head of Nursing	18	£33,375.00	£34,875.00	£36,375.00
Rehabilitation	179	£33,280.00	£34,670.00	£36,055.00
Healthcare Professional	2	£32,400.00	£34,475.00	£36,525.00
Deputy Care Manager	9	£33,985.00	£34,150.00	£34,315.00
Supported Living	91	£33,320.00	£34,150.00	£34,985.00
Caseworker	39	£30,570.00	£33,545.00	£36,515.00
Assistant Care Home Manager	4	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Assistant Care Manager	4	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Endoscopy Nurse	4	£30,000.00	£33,500.00	£37,000.00
Care Team Leader	6	£31,675.00	£33,350.00	£35,040.00
Dispensing Optician	811	£32,205.00	£33,155.00	£34,100.00
Ward Nurse	2	£32,750.00	£32,750.00	£32,750.00
Childrens Worker	466	£31,005.00	£32,710.00	£34,415.00
Childrens Team Leader	39	£31,835.00	£32,615.00	£33,400.00
Pharmacy Technician	16	£31,745.00	£32,580.00	£33,405.00
Deputy Residential Home Manager	2	£32,525.00	£32,525.00	£32,525.00
Maternity Nurse	2	£32,500.00	£32,500.00	£32,500.00
Healthcare Recruiter	17	£28,375.00	£32,335.00	£36,290.00
Housing Management Officer	10	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Hygienist	4	£27,500.00	£31,750.00	£36,000.00
Housing Officer	208	£30,115.00	£31,630.00	£33,145.00
Youth Worker	12	£30,830.00	£31,240.00	£31,640.00
Mental Health Support	8	£29,450.00	£31,200.00	£32,950.00
Social Care Assessor	4	£29,500.00	£31,125.00	£32,750.00
Health Educator	18	£30,750.00	£31,120.00	£31,490.00
Senior Support Worker	170	£30,400.00	£31,115.00	£31,830.00
Case Worker	40	£29,530.00	£31,095.00	£32,655.00
Recovery Support Worker	2	£30,450.00	£31,000.00	£31,550.00
Social Work Assistant	17	£29,525.00	£30,985.00	£32,435.00
Residential Support Worker	1,181	£28,550.00	£30,790.00	£33,030.00
Ambulance	5	£29,075.00	£30,575.00	£32,100.00
Healthcare Consultant	8	£27,375.00	£30,565.00	£33,750.00
Family Support Worker	65	£30,065.00	£30,510.00	£30,960.00
Childrens Services Worker	7	£30,450.00	£30,450.00	£30,450.00
Senior Residential Worker	28	£29,905.00	£30,210.00	£30,505.00
Care Practitioner	4	£27,700.00	£29,950.00	£32,175.00
Child Care Worker	4	£29,475.00	£29,850.00	£30,225.00
Children Support Worker	409	£28,380.00	£29,830.00	£31,275.00
Childrens Support Worker	388	£28,320.00	£29,745.00	£31,165.00
Childcare	1,194	£28,915.00	£29,685.00	£30,460.00
Support Worker	3,567	£27,915.00	£29,290.00	£30,670.00
Care Home Assistant	4	£28,700.00	£29,215.00	£29,715.00
Activities Coordinator	7	£28,625.00	£29,035.00	£29,440.00
Activity Coordinator	9	£28,045.00	£29,000.00	£29,950.00
Dispensing Assistant	8	£25,500.00	£29,000.00	£32,500.00
Medical Receptionist	2	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Phlebotomist	8	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Care Worker	310	£28,435.00	£28,975.00	£29,525.00
Occupational Health Technician	53	£27,945.00	£28,925.00	£29,895.00
Senior Care Assistant	20	£27,085.00	£28,905.00	£30,725.00
Wellbeing Coordinator	2	£26,300.00	£28,900.00	£31,475.00
Care Officer	8	£27,650.00	£28,690.00	£29,700.00
Care at Home Support Worker	18	£27,210.00	£28,575.00	£29,940.00
Mental Health Worker	19	£27,910.00	£28,500.00	£29,090.00
Practice Leader	6	£28,500.00	£28,500.00	£28,500.00
Support Care Worker	54	£27,630.00	£28,460.00	£29,290.00
Wellbeing Officer	2	£27,800.00	£28,400.00	£29,025.00
Health And Social Care Assessor	5	£26,750.00	£28,375.00	£30,000.00
Residential Care Worker	42	£27,990.00	£28,310.00	£28,630.00
Learning Disabilities Worker	5	£26,850.00	£28,140.00	£29,435.00
First Aider	27	£27,575.00	£28,050.00	£28,525.00
Housing Assistant	2	£26,775.00	£28,025.00	£29,275.00
Residential Worker	301	£27,290.00	£27,975.00	£28,650.00
Care Support Worker	60	£27,105.00	£27,865.00	£28,615.00
Community Support Worker	24	£27,035.00	£27,865.00	£28,690.00
Care & Support Worker	71	£27,060.00	£27,850.00	£28,640.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	109	£27,215.00	£27,625.00	£28,030.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	8	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£30,000.00
Care Supervisor	16	£27,305.00	£27,470.00	£27,630.00
Support Coordinator	55	£26,555.00	£27,390.00	£28,220.00
Community Worker	3	£27,250.00	£27,325.00	£27,400.00
Learning Support Worker	8	£25,925.00	£27,260.00	£28,590.00
youth support worker	8	£25,995.00	£27,100.00	£28,195.00
Family Liaison Officer	22	£27,035.00	£27,035.00	£27,035.00
Domiciliary Care Coordinator	3	£26,000.00	£27,000.00	£28,000.00
Mental Health Support Worker	3	£26,000.00	£27,000.00	£28,000.00
Care Assistant	266	£25,520.00	£26,995.00	£28,460.00
Recovery Coordinator	6	£25,525.00	£26,900.00	£28,250.00
Adult Support Worker	342	£26,800.00	£26,840.00	£26,880.00
Care Assistant Worker	26	£25,750.00	£26,690.00	£27,620.00
Health Worker	5	£26,175.00	£26,625.00	£27,075.00
Personal Care Assistant	2	£25,650.00	£26,600.00	£27,525.00
Housing Worker	33	£26,425.00	£26,510.00	£26,590.00
Residential Childcare Worker	176	£25,840.00	£26,300.00	£26,765.00
Field Care Supervisor	18	£26,015.00	£26,295.00	£26,575.00
Dental Nurse	28	£24,755.00	£26,210.00	£27,665.00
Care Administrator	26	£26,190.00	£26,190.00	£26,190.00
Health Care Assistant	2	£24,525.00	£26,175.00	£27,825.00
Child Support Worker	4	£26,150.00	£26,150.00	£26,150.00
Project Worker	6	£25,165.00	£26,150.00	£27,140.00
Key Worker	10	£25,905.00	£26,045.00	£26,185.00
Medical Secretary	2	£26,025.00	£26,025.00	£26,025.00
Care Coordinator	125	£25,455.00	£25,995.00	£26,530.00
Childcare Worker	173	£25,665.00	£25,985.00	£26,300.00
Recovery Worker	176	£25,880.00	£25,895.00	£25,910.00
Housing Support Worker	47	£25,815.00	£25,870.00	£25,925.00
Behaviour Mentor	14	£25,835.00	£25,835.00	£25,835.00
Residential Assistant	18	£24,500.00	£25,665.00	£26,835.00
Night Support Worker	186	£25,340.00	£25,450.00	£25,560.00
Healthcare Assistant	7	£24,715.00	£25,415.00	£26,115.00
Residential Care Assistant	4	£24,790.00	£25,325.00	£25,840.00
Domiciliary Care Assistant	5	£24,660.00	£25,190.00	£25,700.00
Optical Assistant	366	£24,835.00	£25,175.00	£25,510.00
Support Advisor	19	£24,880.00	£25,165.00	£25,445.00
Waking Night Support Worker	71	£24,565.00	£25,145.00	£25,725.00
Home Support Worker	7	£24,555.00	£25,085.00	£25,590.00
Care & Support Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Community Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Home Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Night Care Assistant	5	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Rehabilitation Worker	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Support Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Behaviour Support Assistant	5	£24,000.00	£24,750.00	£25,500.00
Support Assistant	1,057	£24,190.00	£24,560.00	£24,940.00
Female Support Worker	43	£24,440.00	£24,440.00	£24,440.00
Assistant Psychologist	17	£23,255.00	£24,140.00	£25,025.00
young persons support worker	1	£24,125.00	£24,125.00	£24,125.00
Autism Practitioner	159	£23,380.00	£23,380.00	£23,380.00
young people support worker	4	£21,240.00	£22,465.00	£23,675.00
Domestic Abuse Support Worker	1	£13,100.00	£13,100.00	£13,100.00
Part Time Support Worker	2	£12,875.00	£13,050.00	£13,250.00
Intensive Care	2	£10,750.00	£10,750.00	£10,750.00