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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 860,979 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	853,801	99.17 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,072	0.47 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,106	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 16,557 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 71,748 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	16,418	71,149
Contract	138	598

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
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
April 2025	11,281
March 2025	12,218
February 2025	8,012
January 2025	4,920

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
Consultant Psychiatrist	19	£109,730.00	£124,300.00	£138,875.00
Dental Associate	2	£75,000.00	£122,500.00	£170,000.00
Psychiatrist	25	£97,100.00	£108,615.00	£120,135.00
Dentistry	1,177	£91,595.00	£107,065.00	£122,535.00
Dentist	2,797	£85,065.00	£102,265.00	£119,470.00
Associate Dentist	1,305	£80,355.00	£96,480.00	£112,595.00
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
Commissioning Manager	96	£56,890.00	£63,255.00	£69,610.00
Forensic Psychologist	22	£62,945.00	£63,030.00	£63,115.00
Optometrist	2,375	£62,075.00	£62,990.00	£63,905.00
Psychologist	825	£58,785.00	£60,375.00	£61,965.00
Clinical Psychologist	123	£60,170.00	£60,330.00	£60,495.00
Nursing Home Manager	80	£57,005.00	£60,260.00	£63,510.00
Nurse Practitioner	2	£56,500.00	£60,250.00	£64,000.00
Doctor	40	£59,585.00	£59,605.00	£59,625.00
Benefits Manager	15	£56,750.00	£58,950.00	£61,150.00
Counselling	81	£53,135.00	£57,340.00	£61,545.00
Nursing Home	102	£55,275.00	£57,330.00	£59,385.00
Nurse Manager	122	£55,250.00	£57,125.00	£59,000.00
Pharmacist	206	£52,025.00	£54,385.00	£56,750.00
Clinical Lead	725	£50,960.00	£54,360.00	£57,760.00
Clinic Manager	184	£51,660.00	£52,570.00	£53,480.00
Care Home Manager	125	£50,350.00	£52,430.00	£54,510.00
Deputy Nursing Home Manager	9	£50,000.00	£52,425.00	£54,825.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	24	£52,405.00	£52,405.00	£52,405.00
Registered Home Manager	187	£49,550.00	£51,550.00	£53,550.00
Clinical Pharmacist	28	£49,495.00	£51,530.00	£53,565.00
Registered Manager	1,151	£49,060.00	£51,305.00	£53,545.00
Clinical Specialist	8	£45,750.00	£50,765.00	£55,790.00
Home Care Manager	141	£47,965.00	£50,225.00	£52,485.00
Psychotherapist	155	£48,835.00	£49,130.00	£49,430.00
Speech & Language Therapist	1,707	£45,770.00	£47,740.00	£49,710.00
Language Therapist	1,935	£46,110.00	£47,720.00	£49,330.00
Speech therapist	227	£46,295.00	£47,695.00	£49,095.00
RNLD	8	£44,885.00	£47,650.00	£50,435.00
Therapy	2,986	£46,000.00	£47,560.00	£49,120.00
Home Manager	763	£45,985.00	£47,490.00	£49,000.00
Assistant Residential Home Manager	2	£44,700.00	£47,250.00	£49,775.00
Quality Assurance	161	£44,040.00	£47,010.00	£49,990.00
Consultancy	12,638	£41,635.00	£46,990.00	£52,335.00
Occupational Therapist	1,234	£45,920.00	£46,935.00	£47,950.00
Childrens Home Manager	204	£44,125.00	£46,480.00	£48,840.00
Family Social Worker	16	£43,645.00	£45,905.00	£48,155.00
Social Support Worker	1	£44,650.00	£45,675.00	£46,700.00
General Practice	48	£43,820.00	£45,450.00	£47,075.00
Therapist	3,512	£44,060.00	£45,385.00	£46,700.00
Residential Home Manager	23	£42,955.00	£45,275.00	£47,590.00
Clinic Nurse	101	£44,255.00	£44,830.00	£45,410.00
Head of Care	2	£44,750.00	£44,750.00	£44,750.00
Pharmaceutical	102	£40,430.00	£44,500.00	£48,565.00
Residential Manager	325	£42,355.00	£44,435.00	£46,515.00
Care Home	747	£43,170.00	£44,405.00	£45,645.00
Mental Nurse	31	£42,045.00	£44,355.00	£46,660.00
Senior Social Worker	137	£42,035.00	£44,305.00	£46,575.00
Deputy Home Manager	110	£43,520.00	£44,080.00	£44,640.00
Foster Carer	88	£42,690.00	£44,020.00	£45,355.00
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	255	£40,875.00	£43,825.00	£46,780.00
Nurse Advisor	18	£40,805.00	£43,590.00	£46,365.00
Child Protection Social Worker	4	£40,240.00	£43,440.00	£46,650.00
Staff Nurse	4	£39,540.00	£43,275.00	£47,000.00
GP	75	£39,440.00	£43,030.00	£46,620.00
Community Nurse	42	£42,530.00	£42,870.00	£43,210.00
Occupational Health Advisor	127	£41,215.00	£42,845.00	£44,480.00
Registered Care Manager	83	£38,735.00	£42,645.00	£46,555.00
MSK Physiotherapist	24	£40,000.00	£42,500.00	£45,000.00
Radiographer	19	£40,915.00	£42,385.00	£43,850.00
Senior Practitioner	31	£40,885.00	£42,245.00	£43,605.00
Care Manager	557	£40,165.00	£42,200.00	£44,235.00
Approved Mental Health Professional	4	£40,265.00	£42,150.00	£44,025.00
Functional Assessor	511	£40,890.00	£42,145.00	£43,395.00
Mental Health Nurse	58	£39,690.00	£42,065.00	£44,440.00
Social Worker	1,427	£38,975.00	£41,605.00	£44,230.00
Residential Care Manager	36	£36,915.00	£41,530.00	£46,140.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	57	£39,240.00	£41,465.00	£43,700.00
Children Social Worker	138	£39,060.00	£41,450.00	£43,840.00
Nursing	2,470	£39,990.00	£41,390.00	£42,795.00
Mental Health Practitioner	4	£37,350.00	£41,150.00	£44,950.00
Childrens Social Worker	135	£38,395.00	£41,030.00	£43,665.00
Qualified Social Worker	231	£38,370.00	£40,850.00	£43,330.00
Housing Manager	312	£39,625.00	£40,775.00	£41,920.00
Physiotherapist	188	£39,635.00	£40,700.00	£41,770.00
Registered Nurse	480	£39,530.00	£40,650.00	£41,770.00
Paramedic	75	£39,155.00	£40,600.00	£42,045.00
Oncology	10	£38,235.00	£40,595.00	£42,960.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	14	£40,070.00	£40,570.00	£41,070.00
Housing	6,101	£39,325.00	£40,395.00	£41,475.00
Adults Social Worker	27	£36,855.00	£39,945.00	£43,025.00
Disability Assessor	163	£38,825.00	£39,825.00	£40,825.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	37	£37,105.00	£39,650.00	£42,195.00
Hospital	1,697	£38,070.00	£39,640.00	£41,210.00
Practice Nurse	70	£37,115.00	£39,490.00	£41,865.00
Occupational Health	234	£37,660.00	£39,470.00	£41,275.00
Supported Living Manager	25	£38,250.00	£39,425.00	£40,600.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	5	£39,350.00	£39,350.00	£39,350.00
Domiciliary Manager	52	£37,975.00	£39,120.00	£40,270.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	40	£36,995.00	£38,790.00	£40,580.00
Supervising Social Worker	349	£36,275.00	£38,660.00	£41,050.00
Occupational Health Nurse	61	£36,855.00	£38,650.00	£40,440.00
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
Newly Qualified Social Worker	11	£37,110.00	£38,185.00	£39,260.00
Nurse Assessor	500	£37,315.00	£37,965.00	£38,610.00
Case Manager	540	£34,600.00	£37,740.00	£40,875.00
Care	24,239	£35,670.00	£37,300.00	£38,935.00
Community Manager	19	£35,745.00	£37,245.00	£38,755.00
Carer	272	£35,480.00	£37,035.00	£38,585.00
Domiciliary Care	79	£35,565.00	£36,955.00	£38,340.00
Social Care	853	£35,150.00	£36,800.00	£38,445.00
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	89	£35,765.00	£36,270.00	£36,780.00
Quality Improvement Officer	2	£36,250.00	£36,250.00	£36,250.00
Optician	1,064	£35,205.00	£36,125.00	£37,045.00
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
Deputy Care Manager	15	£35,980.00	£36,080.00	£36,180.00
Housing Options Officer	4	£35,150.00	£36,075.00	£36,975.00
School Nurse	6	£34,575.00	£35,775.00	£36,975.00
Rehabilitation	179	£33,550.00	£35,160.00	£36,770.00
Clinical Nurse Specialist	3	£30,000.00	£35,000.00	£40,000.00
Dispenser	1,332	£34,160.00	£34,935.00	£35,710.00
Support Officer	201	£33,785.00	£34,890.00	£35,980.00
Head of Nursing	18	£33,375.00	£34,875.00	£36,375.00
Healthcare Professional	2	£32,400.00	£34,475.00	£36,525.00
Supported Living	91	£33,430.00	£34,220.00	£35,010.00
Mental Health Support	8	£32,285.00	£33,785.00	£35,285.00
Caseworker	45	£30,310.00	£33,700.00	£37,085.00
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	813	£32,320.00	£33,260.00	£34,200.00
Healthcare Recruiter	19	£29,320.00	£33,070.00	£36,820.00
Childrens Team Leader	38	£32,540.00	£33,000.00	£33,460.00
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
Hygienist	6	£29,690.00	£32,440.00	£35,190.00
Childrens Worker	405	£30,420.00	£32,035.00	£33,655.00
Housing Management Officer	10	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Housing Officer	208	£30,145.00	£31,685.00	£33,230.00
Senior Support Worker	203	£30,900.00	£31,650.00	£32,395.00
Residential Support Worker	1,274	£28,870.00	£31,345.00	£33,820.00
Youth Worker	12	£30,830.00	£31,240.00	£31,640.00
Case Worker	32	£29,530.00	£31,135.00	£32,730.00
Social Care Assessor	4	£29,500.00	£31,125.00	£32,750.00
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
Ambulance	5	£29,075.00	£30,575.00	£32,100.00
Family Support Worker	65	£30,065.00	£30,510.00	£30,960.00
Healthcare Consultant	10	£27,500.00	£30,500.00	£33,500.00
Childrens Services Worker	7	£30,450.00	£30,450.00	£30,450.00
Childcare	1,411	£29,365.00	£30,235.00	£31,110.00
Senior Residential Worker	30	£29,925.00	£30,190.00	£30,450.00
Children Support Worker	324	£28,575.00	£30,025.00	£31,480.00
Childrens Support Worker	314	£28,580.00	£30,015.00	£31,450.00
Care Practitioner	4	£27,700.00	£29,950.00	£32,175.00
Child Care Worker	2	£29,475.00	£29,850.00	£30,225.00
Support Worker	3,410	£28,110.00	£29,615.00	£31,115.00
Care Home Assistant	4	£28,700.00	£29,215.00	£29,715.00
Senior Care Assistant	24	£27,430.00	£29,090.00	£30,740.00
Activities Coordinator	7	£28,625.00	£29,035.00	£29,440.00
Care Officer	10	£27,815.00	£29,035.00	£30,225.00
Occupational Health Technician	55	£28,010.00	£29,015.00	£30,020.00
Activity Coordinator	9	£28,045.00	£29,000.00	£29,950.00
Dispensing Assistant	8	£25,500.00	£29,000.00	£32,500.00
Health Educator	10	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
Medical Receptionist	2	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Phlebotomist	8	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Substance Misuse Worker	1	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
Residential Worker	274	£27,800.00	£28,595.00	£29,390.00
Care at Home Support Worker	18	£27,210.00	£28,575.00	£29,940.00
Safeguarding Officer	1	£28,550.00	£28,550.00	£28,550.00
Community Support Officer	3	£27,200.00	£28,525.00	£29,850.00
Mental Health Worker	24	£28,030.00	£28,520.00	£29,015.00
Practice Leader	6	£28,500.00	£28,500.00	£28,500.00
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
Childrens Residential Support Worker	72	£27,900.00	£28,345.00	£28,785.00
Support Care Worker	56	£27,485.00	£28,300.00	£29,115.00
Residential Care Worker	44	£27,880.00	£28,290.00	£28,695.00
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
Community Support Worker	26	£26,955.00	£27,805.00	£28,650.00
Care Support Worker	62	£27,030.00	£27,780.00	£28,530.00
Care & Support Worker	73	£26,990.00	£27,770.00	£28,550.00
Support Coordinator	75	£26,880.00	£27,680.00	£28,480.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	10	£24,750.00	£27,375.00	£30,000.00
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
Care Assistant	305	£25,700.00	£27,220.00	£28,735.00
Care Supervisor	24	£26,990.00	£27,125.00	£27,260.00
youth support worker	8	£25,995.00	£27,100.00	£28,195.00
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 Worker	311	£26,455.00	£26,985.00	£27,520.00
Care Assistant Worker	30	£25,955.00	£26,905.00	£27,845.00
Recovery Coordinator	6	£25,525.00	£26,900.00	£28,250.00
Housing Worker	29	£26,730.00	£26,795.00	£26,855.00
Family Liaison Officer	23	£26,705.00	£26,705.00	£26,705.00
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
Wellbeing Coordinator	6	£25,200.00	£26,500.00	£27,790.00
Recovery Worker	176	£26,335.00	£26,350.00	£26,365.00
Care Coordinator	140	£25,610.00	£26,245.00	£26,875.00
Housing Support Worker	40	£26,095.00	£26,235.00	£26,370.00
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
Adult Support Worker	220	£26,125.00	£26,170.00	£26,215.00
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
Field Care Supervisor	26	£25,890.00	£26,115.00	£26,340.00
Key Worker	10	£25,905.00	£26,045.00	£26,185.00
Medical Secretary	2	£26,025.00	£26,025.00	£26,025.00
Behaviour Mentor	14	£25,835.00	£25,835.00	£25,835.00
Support Advisor	25	£25,390.00	£25,800.00	£26,210.00
Residential Childcare Worker	177	£25,305.00	£25,730.00	£26,150.00
Night Support Worker	135	£25,370.00	£25,515.00	£25,655.00
Healthcare Assistant	11	£24,890.00	£25,505.00	£26,125.00
Residential Assistant	22	£24,375.00	£25,500.00	£26,625.00
Dental Nurse	44	£23,705.00	£25,440.00	£27,180.00
Domiciliary Care Assistant	6	£24,790.00	£25,325.00	£25,840.00
Residential Care Assistant	4	£24,790.00	£25,325.00	£25,840.00
Childcare Worker	181	£24,995.00	£25,275.00	£25,555.00
Optical Assistant	355	£24,905.00	£25,260.00	£25,610.00
Home Support Worker	4	£24,660.00	£25,190.00	£25,700.00
Waking Night Support Worker	43	£24,260.00	£24,980.00	£25,690.00
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
Female Support Worker	53	£24,830.00	£24,830.00	£24,830.00
Support Assistant	1,272	£24,170.00	£24,580.00	£24,995.00
Assistant Psychologist	18	£23,700.00	£24,555.00	£25,410.00
Behaviour Support Assistant	3	£23,000.00	£24,500.00	£26,000.00
young persons support worker	1	£24,125.00	£24,125.00	£24,125.00
Autism Practitioner	175	£23,510.00	£23,510.00	£23,510.00
young people support worker	4	£21,240.00	£22,465.00	£23,675.00
Call Handler	2	£19,825.00	£20,325.00	£20,825.00
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