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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 937,660 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	929,734	99.15 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,537	0.48 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,389	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 18,032 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 78,138 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,879	77,477
Contract	152	660

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 October.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Healthcare Jobs

Permanent Healthcare Jobs

Latest month: July 2026

Jobs listed

7,772

Down 20.5% vs last year

Average salary

£41,705.00

Up 2.3% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Healthcare Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: July 2026

Jobs listed

Down 16.5% vs last year

Average day rate

£565.00

Up 11.7% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: July 2026

Jobs listed

Up 3.0% vs last year

Average day rate

£510.00

Up 2.5% 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
July 2026	7,772
June 2026	9,374
May 2026	11,518
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

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
Occupational Health Physician	8	£102,500.00	£113,750.00	£125,000.00
Dentist	126	£85,795.00	£104,400.00	£123,000.00
Associate Dentist	80	£75,405.00	£97,325.00	£119,245.00
CAMHS	2	£60,250.00	£83,375.00	£106,500.00
Psychiatrist	6	£58,750.00	£77,940.00	£97,125.00
Doctor	62	£72,000.00	£72,000.00	£72,000.00
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
Optometrist	3,803	£63,040.00	£64,025.00	£65,005.00
Pharmacy Manager	15	£64,000.00	£64,000.00	£64,000.00
Nursing Home Manager	126	£59,765.00	£63,050.00	£66,335.00
Benefits Manager	14	£62,905.00	£62,905.00	£62,905.00
Head of Performance	2	£58,000.00	£62,000.00	£66,000.00
Counselling	247	£56,105.00	£61,095.00	£66,080.00
Forensic Psychologist	25	£60,510.00	£60,590.00	£60,675.00
Nurse Manager	167	£57,275.00	£59,905.00	£62,530.00
Psychologist	668	£57,565.00	£59,240.00	£60,925.00
Clinical Psychologist	86	£58,565.00	£59,145.00	£59,740.00
Nursing Home	193	£56,685.00	£58,970.00	£61,250.00
Clinical Specialist	6	£56,935.00	£58,265.00	£59,600.00
Home Manager RGN	2	£57,500.00	£58,250.00	£59,000.00
Commissioning Manager	37	£53,645.00	£57,585.00	£61,520.00
Intensive Care	6	£55,000.00	£57,500.00	£60,000.00
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
Registered Home Manager	309	£51,475.00	£54,490.00	£57,500.00
Clinic Manager	291	£52,870.00	£54,350.00	£55,825.00
Clinical Lead	934	£50,825.00	£54,175.00	£57,525.00
Registered Manager	1,840	£50,990.00	£53,360.00	£55,715.00
Care Home Manager	268	£50,410.00	£52,245.00	£54,080.00
Pharmacist	131	£48,405.00	£51,735.00	£55,075.00
Home Manager	1,159	£49,170.00	£51,570.00	£53,970.00
GP	67	£48,705.00	£51,380.00	£54,055.00
Clinical Pharmacist	8	£48,125.00	£51,375.00	£54,625.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	56	£50,740.00	£51,240.00	£51,735.00
Residential Home Manager	14	£48,490.00	£51,070.00	£53,655.00
Psychotherapist	240	£50,340.00	£50,340.00	£50,340.00
Home Care Manager	278	£48,265.00	£50,255.00	£52,240.00
Childrens Home Manager	271	£47,145.00	£50,045.00	£52,945.00
Speech therapist	310	£48,745.00	£50,015.00	£51,280.00
Nanny	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Visiting Officer	2	£45,000.00	£50,000.00	£55,000.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,605	£48,720.00	£49,540.00	£50,345.00
Therapy	4,567	£48,225.00	£49,505.00	£50,780.00
Physiotherapist	91	£47,770.00	£49,040.00	£50,300.00
Occupational Therapist	1,579	£48,020.00	£48,950.00	£49,890.00
Language Therapist	2,679	£48,010.00	£48,895.00	£49,775.00
Clinic Nurse	36	£47,820.00	£48,615.00	£49,405.00
Residential Manager	344	£45,505.00	£48,375.00	£51,245.00
Therapist	4,757	£46,090.00	£47,215.00	£48,345.00
Benefits Specialist	11	£45,625.00	£47,125.00	£48,625.00
Adult Nurse	21	£45,850.00	£46,850.00	£47,850.00
RNLD	4	£46,400.00	£46,650.00	£46,900.00
General Practice	96	£44,585.00	£46,465.00	£48,335.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	7	£45,450.00	£46,335.00	£47,235.00
Social Support Worker	20	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Social Work Practitioner	21	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Sonographer	5	£40,700.00	£45,800.00	£50,900.00
Quality Assurance	308	£43,265.00	£45,750.00	£48,240.00
Family Social Worker	57	£43,100.00	£45,740.00	£48,390.00
Deputy Home Manager	176	£44,905.00	£45,720.00	£46,530.00
Consultancy	21,646	£39,755.00	£45,395.00	£51,040.00
Registered Care Manager	163	£41,805.00	£45,390.00	£48,965.00
Public Health	14	£44,775.00	£45,240.00	£45,700.00
Registered Nurse	241	£43,420.00	£44,845.00	£46,275.00
Functional Assessor	456	£43,010.00	£44,670.00	£46,335.00
Health Advisor	371	£42,125.00	£44,630.00	£47,130.00
Pharmaceutical	209	£40,965.00	£44,555.00	£48,140.00
Occupational Health Advisor	137	£42,220.00	£44,200.00	£46,185.00
Care Home	1,350	£43,150.00	£44,185.00	£45,215.00
Community Nurse	17	£43,245.00	£44,095.00	£44,945.00
Paramedic	25	£43,250.00	£43,640.00	£44,025.00
Residential Care Manager	24	£41,665.00	£43,560.00	£45,440.00
Senior Social Worker	90	£40,860.00	£43,440.00	£46,030.00
MSK Physiotherapist	18	£40,165.00	£43,250.00	£46,335.00
Mental Nurse	36	£41,205.00	£43,195.00	£45,185.00
Healthcare Professional	19	£42,110.00	£43,110.00	£44,110.00
Nursing	2,349	£41,490.00	£42,950.00	£44,410.00
Child Protection Social Worker	2	£40,300.00	£42,925.00	£45,550.00
Mental Health Nurse	53	£41,415.00	£42,720.00	£44,025.00
Oncology	14	£40,060.00	£42,525.00	£45,000.00
Haematology	3	£40,000.00	£42,500.00	£45,000.00
Oncology Nurse	3	£40,000.00	£42,500.00	£45,000.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	17	£40,000.00	£42,405.00	£44,815.00
Social Worker	1,316	£39,705.00	£42,095.00	£44,480.00
Nurse Advisor	30	£39,190.00	£42,085.00	£44,985.00
Foster Carer	122	£40,660.00	£41,960.00	£43,265.00
Qualified Social Worker	118	£39,055.00	£41,745.00	£44,435.00
Consultation Officer	14	£41,575.00	£41,575.00	£41,575.00
Occupational Health	313	£39,435.00	£41,415.00	£43,385.00
Care Manager	988	£39,750.00	£41,410.00	£43,065.00
Housing	8,958	£40,075.00	£41,280.00	£42,490.00
Medical Writer	2	£37,500.00	£41,250.00	£45,000.00
Children Social Worker	90	£39,115.00	£41,070.00	£43,025.00
Senior Practitioner	41	£38,945.00	£40,655.00	£42,360.00
Childrens Social Worker	88	£38,375.00	£40,550.00	£42,720.00
Adults Social Worker	2	£36,425.00	£40,525.00	£44,600.00
Health Educator	49	£40,500.00	£40,500.00	£40,500.00
Disability Assessor	183	£39,165.00	£40,210.00	£41,250.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	12	£39,415.00	£40,165.00	£40,915.00
Registered General Nurse	11	£38,725.00	£40,165.00	£41,600.00
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 Manager	76	£38,180.00	£39,820.00	£41,460.00
Domiciliary Care	196	£38,060.00	£39,790.00	£41,520.00
Community Manager	60	£36,810.00	£39,775.00	£42,740.00
Staff Nurse	5	£36,815.00	£39,625.00	£42,425.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	74	£37,680.00	£39,615.00	£41,545.00
Benefits Advisor	2	£36,850.00	£39,350.00	£41,850.00
Housing Manager	583	£38,330.00	£39,300.00	£40,265.00
Supervising Social Worker	334	£37,495.00	£39,285.00	£41,070.00
Occupational Health Nurse	49	£37,420.00	£39,065.00	£40,715.00
Clinical Nurse Advisor	6	£39,000.00	£39,000.00	£39,000.00
Hospital	1,807	£36,755.00	£38,550.00	£40,355.00
Dental Practice Manager	2	£36,750.00	£38,375.00	£40,000.00
Practice Nurse	39	£36,645.00	£38,250.00	£39,860.00
Supported Living Manager	62	£37,020.00	£38,170.00	£39,325.00
Nurse Assessor	170	£37,625.00	£38,060.00	£38,490.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	9	£35,835.00	£38,000.00	£40,165.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	27	£36,605.00	£37,525.00	£38,440.00
School Nurse	8	£36,215.00	£37,435.00	£38,650.00
Community Safety Officer	3	£37,400.00	£37,400.00	£37,400.00
Head of Nursing	9	£35,500.00	£37,125.00	£38,750.00
Optician	1,054	£36,140.00	£37,015.00	£37,890.00
Social Care	1,019	£35,305.00	£36,775.00	£38,250.00
Registered Mental Health Nurse	4	£34,275.00	£36,750.00	£39,250.00
Theatre Nurse	2	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Foster Parent	18	£36,160.00	£36,420.00	£36,685.00
Deputy Care Manager	51	£36,060.00	£36,370.00	£36,675.00
Radiographer	6	£34,250.00	£36,165.00	£38,065.00
Carer	363	£34,735.00	£36,140.00	£37,545.00
Safeguarding Officer	7	£35,715.00	£36,090.00	£36,465.00
Anti Social Behaviour Officer	3	£32,000.00	£36,000.00	£40,000.00
Care Service Manager	4	£34,750.00	£35,500.00	£36,250.00
Case Manager	854	£32,840.00	£35,435.00	£38,030.00
Care	22,922	£33,915.00	£35,360.00	£36,810.00
Supported Living	266	£34,500.00	£35,305.00	£36,105.00
Adoption Social Worker	7	£35,000.00	£35,000.00	£35,000.00
Substance Misuse Nurse	3	£33,350.00	£34,900.00	£36,475.00
Mental Health Social Worker	2	£32,390.00	£34,740.00	£37,090.00
Rehabilitation	96	£33,865.00	£34,650.00	£35,430.00
Dispensing Optician	873	£33,500.00	£34,415.00	£35,325.00
Dispenser	1,332	£33,310.00	£34,305.00	£35,310.00
Caseworker	101	£32,370.00	£34,285.00	£36,205.00
Foster Care	8	£30,450.00	£34,090.00	£37,715.00
Ambulance	2	£31,650.00	£33,675.00	£35,700.00
Assistant Care Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Endoscopy Nurse	2	£30,000.00	£33,500.00	£37,000.00
Family Support Worker	56	£31,985.00	£33,475.00	£34,960.00
Childrens Team Leader	17	£32,915.00	£33,440.00	£33,970.00
Community Support Manager	6	£32,225.00	£33,225.00	£34,200.00
Senior Team Leader	13	£31,060.00	£33,150.00	£35,240.00
Childcare	1,965	£31,975.00	£33,140.00	£34,305.00
Senior Support Worker	406	£32,120.00	£33,125.00	£34,125.00
Case Worker	52	£31,455.00	£32,830.00	£34,200.00
Social Work Assistant	11	£31,190.00	£32,815.00	£34,440.00
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	353	£31,370.00	£32,390.00	£33,410.00
Care Team Leader	10	£31,380.00	£32,315.00	£33,245.00
Care Consultant	2	£31,000.00	£32,250.00	£33,500.00
Childrens Worker	428	£30,705.00	£32,235.00	£33,765.00
Healthcare Recruiter	18	£30,380.00	£32,140.00	£33,905.00
Senior Residential Worker	62	£31,480.00	£32,110.00	£32,735.00
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
Residential Support Worker	1,774	£29,405.00	£31,920.00	£34,430.00
Dispensing Assistant	3	£29,500.00	£31,250.00	£33,000.00
Healthcare Consultant	6	£27,665.00	£31,165.00	£34,665.00
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
Hygienist	13	£26,065.00	£30,940.00	£35,815.00
Mental Health Support	41	£30,215.00	£30,690.00	£31,175.00
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
Children Support Worker	368	£28,790.00	£30,285.00	£31,765.00
Childrens Support Worker	353	£28,730.00	£30,240.00	£31,740.00
Support Officer	437	£29,355.00	£30,215.00	£31,065.00
Senior Care Assistant	53	£28,580.00	£30,200.00	£31,820.00
Occupational Health Technician	70	£28,770.00	£29,910.00	£31,050.00
Residential Worker	509	£28,805.00	£29,865.00	£30,925.00
Support Worker	4,509	£28,335.00	£29,805.00	£31,280.00
Care Officer	2	£28,150.00	£29,725.00	£31,275.00
Health Worker	4	£29,290.00	£29,665.00	£30,040.00
Pharmacy Technician	4	£29,250.00	£29,250.00	£29,250.00
Community Support Worker	19	£28,420.00	£29,205.00	£29,985.00
Care at Home Support Worker	8	£27,775.00	£29,175.00	£30,575.00
Community Worker	1	£29,100.00	£29,100.00	£29,100.00
Phlebotomist	10	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Substance Misuse Worker	2	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
Live In Support Worker	3	£26,500.00	£28,925.00	£31,325.00
Behaviour Support Worker	16	£28,825.00	£28,875.00	£28,925.00
Activity Coordinator	13	£28,080.00	£28,845.00	£29,605.00
Activities Coordinator	11	£28,525.00	£28,830.00	£29,140.00
Mental Health Worker	32	£28,060.00	£28,725.00	£29,380.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	77	£28,015.00	£28,640.00	£29,265.00
Care Coordinator	208	£27,570.00	£28,620.00	£29,675.00
Recovery Support Worker	5	£28,200.00	£28,475.00	£28,750.00
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
Practice Leader	10	£28,300.00	£28,300.00	£28,300.00
Residential Care Worker	39	£27,775.00	£28,285.00	£28,790.00
Mental Health Support Worker	13	£27,625.00	£28,200.00	£28,780.00
youth support worker	26	£27,645.00	£28,170.00	£28,685.00
First Aider	27	£27,575.00	£28,050.00	£28,525.00
EBD Support Worker	2	£28,000.00	£28,000.00	£28,000.00
Care Worker	339	£27,085.00	£27,950.00	£28,825.00
Care Assistant Worker	23	£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
Assistant Psychologist	6	£27,175.00	£27,690.00	£28,200.00
Support Advisor	53	£26,895.00	£27,505.00	£28,120.00
Dental hygienist	6	£20,000.00	£27,500.00	£35,000.00
Live in Care Worker	24	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£30,000.00
Recovery Worker	279	£27,305.00	£27,310.00	£27,315.00
Care Assistant	421	£25,990.00	£27,295.00	£28,605.00
Medical Receptionist	6	£26,750.00	£27,290.00	£27,840.00
Support Coordinator	242	£26,655.00	£27,285.00	£27,925.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	4	£24,500.00	£27,250.00	£30,000.00
Housing Assistant	29	£26,490.00	£27,230.00	£27,970.00
Healthcare Assistant	46	£26,115.00	£27,070.00	£28,030.00
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
Key Worker	6	£26,260.00	£26,950.00	£27,640.00
Housing Worker	20	£26,680.00	£26,785.00	£26,895.00
Residential Childcare Worker	234	£25,745.00	£26,715.00	£27,675.00
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
Optical Assistant	439	£26,145.00	£26,540.00	£26,930.00
Childcare Worker	244	£25,555.00	£26,345.00	£27,130.00
Care Supervisor	31	£25,665.00	£26,290.00	£26,915.00
Project Worker	10	£25,760.00	£26,225.00	£26,700.00
Support Care Worker	51	£25,425.00	£26,120.00	£26,815.00
Residential Assistant	27	£24,550.00	£26,100.00	£27,645.00
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
Care Administrator	24	£25,515.00	£26,015.00	£26,515.00
Youth Officer	2	£26,000.00	£26,000.00	£26,000.00
Wellbeing Coordinator	19	£25,325.00	£25,975.00	£26,620.00
Care & Support Worker	56	£25,190.00	£25,955.00	£26,705.00
Field Care Supervisor	16	£25,410.00	£25,885.00	£26,360.00
Care Support Worker	55	£25,160.00	£25,855.00	£26,550.00
young people support worker	22	£25,365.00	£25,855.00	£26,340.00
Domestic Abuse Advocate	2	£24,775.00	£25,825.00	£26,875.00
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
Residential Care Assistant	6	£24,890.00	£25,490.00	£26,065.00
Wellbeing Advisor	1	£23,925.00	£25,475.00	£27,050.00
Call Handler	10	£24,590.00	£25,300.00	£26,010.00
Behaviour Mentor	14	£24,730.00	£25,175.00	£25,625.00
Communication Support Worker	4	£24,500.00	£24,950.00	£25,375.00
Night Support Worker	98	£24,840.00	£24,935.00	£25,035.00
Community Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Rehabilitation Worker	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Dental Nurse	101	£23,480.00	£24,855.00	£26,240.00
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
Housing Support Worker	32	£24,570.00	£24,710.00	£24,845.00
Family Liaison Officer	20	£24,705.00	£24,705.00	£24,705.00
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
Support Assistant	1,340	£24,035.00	£24,450.00	£24,870.00
Home Support Worker	5	£24,035.00	£24,400.00	£24,750.00
young persons support worker	1	£24,125.00	£24,125.00	£24,125.00
Autism Practitioner	109	£24,005.00	£24,005.00	£24,005.00
Waking Night Support Worker	15	£23,270.00	£23,815.00	£24,345.00
LSA	2	£21,600.00	£23,025.00	£24,450.00
Learning Support Worker	7	£21,325.00	£23,000.00	£24,675.00
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