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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 939,471 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	931,532	99.15 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,542	0.48 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,397	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 18,067 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 78,289 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,914	77,627
Contract	152	661

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

8,259

Down 15.5% vs last year

Average salary

£41,665.00

Up 2.2% 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 11.4% vs last year

Average day rate

£500.00

Up 0.5% 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	8,259
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	119	£86,885.00	£105,655.00	£124,420.00
Associate Dentist	77	£78,010.00	£100,885.00	£123,755.00
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
Optometrist	3,818	£63,415.00	£64,400.00	£65,380.00
Pharmacy Manager	15	£64,000.00	£64,000.00	£64,000.00
Nursing Home Manager	123	£60,140.00	£63,300.00	£66,460.00
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	243	£55,965.00	£60,835.00	£65,705.00
Forensic Psychologist	23	£60,510.00	£60,590.00	£60,675.00
Psychologist	633	£57,860.00	£59,525.00	£61,200.00
Nurse Manager	165	£56,815.00	£59,220.00	£61,620.00
Nursing Home	189	£56,840.00	£58,990.00	£61,140.00
Clinical Psychologist	84	£58,350.00	£58,935.00	£59,525.00
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
Regulatory Affairs Manager	2	£48,500.00	£56,750.00	£65,000.00
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
Clinical Lead	917	£50,870.00	£54,295.00	£57,725.00
Clinic Manager	289	£52,700.00	£54,235.00	£55,765.00
Registered Home Manager	323	£51,005.00	£54,085.00	£57,160.00
Registered Manager	1,856	£50,115.00	£52,575.00	£55,035.00
GP	64	£48,790.00	£51,920.00	£55,055.00
Home Manager	1,159	£49,300.00	£51,810.00	£54,320.00
Care Home Manager	265	£49,825.00	£51,690.00	£53,560.00
Pharmacist	128	£48,520.00	£51,635.00	£54,755.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	56	£50,740.00	£51,240.00	£51,735.00
Residential Home Manager	17	£48,490.00	£51,070.00	£53,655.00
Childrens Home Manager	278	£47,510.00	£50,405.00	£53,300.00
Psychotherapist	240	£50,340.00	£50,340.00	£50,340.00
Clinical Pharmacist	6	£47,500.00	£50,000.00	£52,500.00
Nanny	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Visiting Officer	2	£45,000.00	£50,000.00	£55,000.00
Home Care Manager	280	£47,825.00	£49,945.00	£52,070.00
Therapy	4,501	£48,435.00	£49,785.00	£51,130.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,547	£48,860.00	£49,665.00	£50,460.00
Speech therapist	303	£48,285.00	£49,660.00	£51,035.00
Occupational Therapist	1,556	£48,370.00	£49,235.00	£50,100.00
Pharmaceutical	214	£44,535.00	£49,230.00	£53,925.00
Language Therapist	2,629	£48,240.00	£49,090.00	£49,930.00
Physiotherapist	91	£47,770.00	£49,040.00	£50,300.00
Residential Manager	342	£45,505.00	£48,410.00	£51,320.00
Clinic Nurse	32	£47,305.00	£48,245.00	£49,185.00
Therapist	4,676	£46,450.00	£47,545.00	£48,640.00
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
Independent Reviewing Officer	7	£45,450.00	£46,335.00	£47,235.00
Quality Assurance	304	£43,925.00	£46,330.00	£48,735.00
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
General Practice	91	£44,040.00	£45,780.00	£47,515.00
Family Social Worker	57	£43,100.00	£45,740.00	£48,390.00
Consultancy	21,489	£39,640.00	£45,275.00	£50,910.00
Public Health	14	£44,775.00	£45,240.00	£45,700.00
Registered Nurse	234	£43,955.00	£45,235.00	£46,525.00
Registered Care Manager	165	£41,615.00	£45,185.00	£48,750.00
Health Advisor	373	£42,190.00	£44,850.00	£47,510.00
Deputy Home Manager	173	£43,660.00	£44,590.00	£45,520.00
Functional Assessor	463	£42,880.00	£44,390.00	£45,905.00
Occupational Health Advisor	134	£42,245.00	£44,215.00	£46,195.00
Community Nurse	17	£43,245.00	£44,095.00	£44,945.00
Care Home	1,341	£42,760.00	£43,980.00	£45,205.00
Paramedic	25	£43,250.00	£43,640.00	£44,025.00
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
Nursing	2,403	£41,740.00	£43,220.00	£44,700.00
Healthcare Professional	19	£42,110.00	£43,110.00	£44,110.00
Residential Care Manager	25	£40,940.00	£43,060.00	£45,165.00
Child Protection Social Worker	2	£40,300.00	£42,925.00	£45,550.00
Mental Nurse	34	£40,730.00	£42,655.00	£44,580.00
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
Mental Health Nurse	51	£41,090.00	£42,285.00	£43,480.00
Social Worker	1,294	£39,695.00	£42,190.00	£44,680.00
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	114	£39,130.00	£41,720.00	£44,315.00
Consultation Officer	14	£41,575.00	£41,575.00	£41,575.00
Care Manager	997	£39,765.00	£41,550.00	£43,320.00
Senior Practitioner	40	£39,495.00	£41,445.00	£43,395.00
Medical Writer	2	£37,500.00	£41,250.00	£45,000.00
Housing	8,881	£39,920.00	£41,125.00	£42,335.00
Children Social Worker	90	£39,115.00	£41,070.00	£43,025.00
Childrens Social Worker	88	£38,375.00	£40,550.00	£42,720.00
Occupational Health	307	£38,630.00	£40,550.00	£42,455.00
Health Educator	49	£40,500.00	£40,500.00	£40,500.00
Disability Assessor	181	£39,270.00	£40,230.00	£41,185.00
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
Adults Social Worker	4	£37,325.00	£40,015.00	£42,690.00
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	76	£37,685.00	£39,620.00	£41,555.00
Nurse Assessor	168	£39,205.00	£39,380.00	£39,555.00
Supervising Social Worker	322	£37,450.00	£39,250.00	£41,045.00
Hospital	1,808	£37,445.00	£39,135.00	£40,830.00
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
Housing Manager	582	£37,700.00	£38,710.00	£39,715.00
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
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
Social Care	1,002	£35,790.00	£37,210.00	£38,640.00
Head of Nursing	5	£35,500.00	£37,125.00	£38,750.00
Optician	1,044	£36,140.00	£37,030.00	£37,925.00
Registered Mental Health Nurse	4	£34,275.00	£36,750.00	£39,250.00
Carer	361	£35,210.00	£36,625.00	£38,040.00
Foster Parent	16	£36,285.00	£36,525.00	£36,765.00
Deputy Care Manager	51	£36,060.00	£36,370.00	£36,675.00
Radiographer	6	£34,250.00	£36,165.00	£38,065.00
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	22,708	£34,050.00	£35,545.00	£37,045.00
Care Service Manager	4	£34,750.00	£35,500.00	£36,250.00
Supported Living	266	£34,500.00	£35,305.00	£36,105.00
Case Manager	847	£32,540.00	£35,035.00	£37,525.00
Adoption Social Worker	7	£35,000.00	£35,000.00	£35,000.00
Rehabilitation	86	£34,180.00	£34,960.00	£35,745.00
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
Foster Care	6	£31,065.00	£34,590.00	£38,115.00
Dispensing Optician	870	£33,445.00	£34,465.00	£35,485.00
Dispenser	1,334	£33,330.00	£34,340.00	£35,360.00
Benefits Advisor	4	£32,690.00	£34,265.00	£35,825.00
Caseworker	103	£32,230.00	£33,990.00	£35,745.00
Case Worker	53	£32,365.00	£33,870.00	£35,365.00
Family Support Worker	56	£32,195.00	£33,765.00	£35,330.00
Ambulance	2	£31,650.00	£33,675.00	£35,700.00
Assistant Care Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Childrens Team Leader	14	£33,115.00	£33,480.00	£33,855.00
Senior Support Worker	412	£32,380.00	£33,355.00	£34,325.00
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	1,950	£31,840.00	£33,000.00	£34,160.00
Social Work Assistant	11	£31,190.00	£32,815.00	£34,440.00
Youth Worker	8	£31,675.00	£32,550.00	£33,425.00
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
Healthcare Recruiter	20	£29,795.00	£32,390.00	£34,990.00
Childrens Worker	440	£30,845.00	£32,325.00	£33,810.00
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
Senior Residential Worker	73	£31,520.00	£32,235.00	£32,950.00
Housing Officer	341	£31,220.00	£32,180.00	£33,135.00
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	1,809	£29,485.00	£31,895.00	£34,310.00
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
Childrens Support Worker	358	£28,795.00	£30,300.00	£31,795.00
Children Support Worker	376	£28,800.00	£30,245.00	£31,690.00
Senior Care Assistant	53	£28,580.00	£30,200.00	£31,820.00
Care Organiser	2	£27,500.00	£30,000.00	£32,500.00
Community Support Worker	17	£29,090.00	£29,920.00	£30,745.00
Occupational Health Technician	70	£28,770.00	£29,910.00	£31,050.00
Support Officer	453	£29,025.00	£29,890.00	£30,750.00
Residential Worker	526	£28,840.00	£29,845.00	£30,855.00
Support Worker	4,534	£28,320.00	£29,830.00	£31,340.00
Care Officer	2	£28,150.00	£29,725.00	£31,275.00
Health Worker	4	£29,290.00	£29,665.00	£30,040.00
Care & Support Assistant	4	£27,465.00	£29,400.00	£31,340.00
Support Care Assistant	4	£27,465.00	£29,400.00	£31,340.00
Pharmacy Technician	4	£29,250.00	£29,250.00	£29,250.00
Care at Home Support Worker	6	£27,775.00	£29,175.00	£30,575.00
Community Worker	1	£29,100.00	£29,100.00	£29,100.00
First Aider	21	£28,375.00	£29,090.00	£29,800.00
Phlebotomist	10	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Substance Misuse Worker	2	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
Key Worker	7	£28,445.00	£28,965.00	£29,480.00
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
Mental Health Worker	32	£28,060.00	£28,725.00	£29,380.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	80	£28,030.00	£28,675.00	£29,325.00
Care Coordinator	213	£27,540.00	£28,580.00	£29,630.00
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	37	£27,775.00	£28,285.00	£28,790.00
Activity Coordinator	10	£27,300.00	£28,255.00	£29,205.00
Care Home Assistant	2	£27,000.00	£28,250.00	£29,500.00
Home Care Assistant	2	£27,000.00	£28,250.00	£29,500.00
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
Care Worker	334	£27,175.00	£28,080.00	£28,990.00
Activities Coordinator	8	£27,635.00	£28,040.00	£28,450.00
EBD Support Worker	2	£28,000.00	£28,000.00	£28,000.00
Care Assistant Worker	21	£26,640.00	£27,735.00	£28,820.00
Assistant Psychologist	6	£27,175.00	£27,690.00	£28,200.00
Support Advisor	55	£27,030.00	£27,630.00	£28,230.00
Housing Assistant	31	£27,000.00	£27,615.00	£28,235.00
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	278	£27,430.00	£27,440.00	£27,455.00
Support Coordinator	245	£26,635.00	£27,330.00	£28,040.00
Medical Receptionist	6	£26,750.00	£27,290.00	£27,840.00
Healthcare Assistant	47	£26,055.00	£27,050.00	£28,050.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	2	£24,000.00	£27,000.00	£30,000.00
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
Housing Worker	20	£26,680.00	£26,785.00	£26,895.00
Care Assistant	403	£25,390.00	£26,735.00	£28,080.00
Optical Assistant	444	£26,315.00	£26,670.00	£27,025.00
Residential Childcare Worker	228	£25,640.00	£26,600.00	£27,555.00
Childcare Worker	240	£25,555.00	£26,345.00	£27,130.00
Care Supervisor	32	£25,665.00	£26,290.00	£26,915.00
Project Worker	8	£25,715.00	£26,185.00	£26,660.00
Residential Assistant	27	£24,550.00	£26,100.00	£27,645.00
Care Administrator	16	£25,390.00	£26,060.00	£26,725.00
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
Youth Officer	2	£26,000.00	£26,000.00	£26,000.00
Wellbeing Coordinator	19	£25,325.00	£25,975.00	£26,620.00
Field Care Supervisor	16	£25,410.00	£25,885.00	£26,360.00
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
Support Care Worker	47	£24,940.00	£25,640.00	£26,335.00
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
Care & Support Worker	52	£24,685.00	£25,455.00	£26,210.00
Care Support Worker	51	£24,645.00	£25,345.00	£26,040.00
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
Female Support Worker	57	£24,825.00	£24,825.00	£24,825.00
Dental Nurse	106	£23,480.00	£24,820.00	£26,170.00
Autism Support Worker	2	£24,800.00	£24,800.00	£24,800.00
Support Assistant	1,310	£24,305.00	£24,785.00	£25,265.00
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
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	105	£23,940.00	£23,940.00	£23,940.00
Waking Night Support Worker	15	£23,270.00	£23,815.00	£24,345.00
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
LSA	4	£18,515.00	£19,225.00	£19,940.00
Part Time Support Worker	2	£12,875.00	£13,050.00	£13,250.00