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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 942,618 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	934,635	99.15 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,569	0.48 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,414	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 18,127 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 78,552 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,973	77,886
Contract	153	665

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
Consultant Psychiatrist	6	£129,575.00	£148,640.00	£167,700.00
Medical Director	2	£93,750.00	£132,125.00	£170,500.00
Occupational Health Physician	8	£102,500.00	£113,750.00	£125,000.00
Psychiatrist	8	£94,635.00	£107,425.00	£120,215.00
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
Doctor	62	£72,000.00	£72,000.00	£72,000.00
Medical Doctor	24	£72,000.00	£72,000.00	£72,000.00
Optometrist	3,923	£63,300.00	£64,280.00	£65,260.00
Pharmacy Manager	15	£64,000.00	£64,000.00	£64,000.00
Benefits Manager	14	£62,905.00	£62,905.00	£62,905.00
Nursing Home Manager	121	£59,320.00	£62,555.00	£65,790.00
Head of Performance	2	£58,000.00	£62,000.00	£66,000.00
Counselling	240	£55,965.00	£60,655.00	£65,340.00
Forensic Psychologist	23	£60,510.00	£60,590.00	£60,675.00
Psychologist	646	£57,875.00	£59,675.00	£61,475.00
Nurse Manager	167	£56,750.00	£59,185.00	£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	939	£50,920.00	£54,210.00	£57,495.00
Clinic Manager	295	£52,575.00	£54,195.00	£55,815.00
Registered Home Manager	319	£51,085.00	£54,135.00	£57,180.00
Clinical Pharmacist	5	£50,000.00	£53,500.00	£57,000.00
Registered Manager	1,901	£49,600.00	£52,095.00	£54,585.00
GP	64	£48,790.00	£51,920.00	£55,055.00
Home Manager	1,179	£49,225.00	£51,720.00	£54,210.00
Pharmacist	134	£48,215.00	£51,410.00	£54,610.00
Residential Home Manager	21	£48,850.00	£51,345.00	£53,845.00
Care Home Manager	269	£49,210.00	£51,115.00	£53,015.00
Pharmaceutical	218	£45,595.00	£50,360.00	£55,120.00
Psychotherapist	240	£50,340.00	£50,340.00	£50,340.00
Nanny	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Visiting Officer	2	£45,000.00	£50,000.00	£55,000.00
Therapy	4,683	£48,675.00	£49,985.00	£51,300.00
Childrens Home Manager	287	£47,070.00	£49,910.00	£52,750.00
Home Care Manager	284	£47,790.00	£49,840.00	£51,890.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,602	£48,965.00	£49,730.00	£50,490.00
Speech therapist	292	£48,395.00	£49,720.00	£51,040.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	58	£49,270.00	£49,715.00	£50,160.00
Occupational Therapist	1,641	£48,240.00	£49,120.00	£50,005.00
Physiotherapist	91	£47,770.00	£49,040.00	£50,300.00
Language Therapist	2,689	£48,135.00	£48,980.00	£49,820.00
Clinic Nurse	32	£47,305.00	£48,245.00	£49,185.00
Residential Manager	350	£45,325.00	£48,190.00	£51,060.00
Therapist	4,849	£46,225.00	£47,415.00	£48,605.00
Benefits Specialist	11	£45,625.00	£47,125.00	£48,625.00
Quality Assurance	324	£44,400.00	£46,915.00	£49,425.00
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
General Practice	86	£44,410.00	£46,305.00	£48,200.00
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
Family Social Worker	59	£42,710.00	£45,370.00	£48,045.00
Consultancy	21,732	£39,700.00	£45,290.00	£50,875.00
Public Health	14	£44,775.00	£45,240.00	£45,700.00
Deputy Home Manager	173	£44,345.00	£45,215.00	£46,080.00
Registered Care Manager	165	£41,615.00	£45,185.00	£48,750.00
Health Advisor	370	£42,450.00	£44,960.00	£47,465.00
Registered Nurse	243	£43,275.00	£44,625.00	£45,985.00
Functional Assessor	471	£42,890.00	£44,425.00	£45,970.00
Occupational Health Advisor	132	£42,315.00	£44,315.00	£46,325.00
Care Home	1,365	£43,195.00	£44,225.00	£45,250.00
Community Nurse	17	£43,245.00	£44,095.00	£44,945.00
Paramedic	25	£43,250.00	£43,640.00	£44,025.00
Senior Social Worker	94	£40,775.00	£43,470.00	£46,175.00
MSK Physiotherapist	18	£40,165.00	£43,250.00	£46,335.00
Healthcare Professional	19	£42,110.00	£43,110.00	£44,110.00
Nursing	2,427	£41,670.00	£43,110.00	£44,555.00
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
Social Worker	1,329	£39,655.00	£42,145.00	£44,635.00
Nurse Advisor	30	£39,190.00	£42,085.00	£44,985.00
Mental Health Nurse	54	£40,950.00	£42,070.00	£43,190.00
Foster Carer	122	£40,660.00	£41,960.00	£43,265.00
Qualified Social Worker	116	£39,085.00	£41,725.00	£44,365.00
Consultation Officer	14	£41,575.00	£41,575.00	£41,575.00
Housing	8,974	£40,225.00	£41,455.00	£42,685.00
Senior Practitioner	40	£39,495.00	£41,445.00	£43,395.00
Care Manager	1,010	£39,740.00	£41,340.00	£42,940.00
Medical Writer	2	£37,500.00	£41,250.00	£45,000.00
Children Social Worker	91	£39,235.00	£41,205.00	£43,180.00
Occupational Health	310	£39,270.00	£41,160.00	£43,050.00
Childrens Social Worker	84	£38,600.00	£40,785.00	£42,975.00
Health Educator	49	£40,500.00	£40,500.00	£40,500.00
Disability Assessor	184	£39,540.00	£40,460.00	£41,375.00
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	5	£37,325.00	£40,015.00	£42,690.00
Domiciliary Care	200	£38,305.00	£40,015.00	£41,725.00
Clinical Trainer	8	£30,000.00	£40,000.00	£50,000.00
Occupational Health Nurse	51	£38,430.00	£39,985.00	£41,545.00
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
Community Manager	60	£36,810.00	£39,775.00	£42,740.00
Housing Manager	586	£38,755.00	£39,715.00	£40,675.00
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	318	£37,600.00	£39,345.00	£41,090.00
Clinical Nurse Advisor	6	£39,000.00	£39,000.00	£39,000.00
Hospital	1,840	£37,115.00	£38,895.00	£40,685.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	29	£37,000.00	£38,370.00	£39,735.00
Supported Living Manager	64	£36,995.00	£38,085.00	£39,170.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	9	£35,835.00	£38,000.00	£40,165.00
Practice Nurse	37	£36,305.00	£37,815.00	£39,325.00
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	1,046	£35,695.00	£37,135.00	£38,585.00
Head of Nursing	3	£35,500.00	£37,125.00	£38,750.00
Optician	1,066	£36,235.00	£37,075.00	£37,920.00
Registered Mental Health Nurse	4	£34,275.00	£36,750.00	£39,250.00
Foster Parent	14	£36,285.00	£36,525.00	£36,765.00
Carer	364	£35,075.00	£36,445.00	£37,810.00
Deputy Care Manager	53	£36,050.00	£36,335.00	£36,615.00
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
Supported Living	278	£35,160.00	£35,960.00	£36,760.00
Care Service Manager	4	£34,750.00	£35,500.00	£36,250.00
Care	23,137	£34,000.00	£35,485.00	£36,970.00
Case Manager	860	£32,650.00	£35,275.00	£37,890.00
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
Rehabilitation	80	£33,915.00	£34,785.00	£35,655.00
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
Benefits Advisor	8	£32,690.00	£34,265.00	£35,825.00
Dispensing Optician	887	£33,400.00	£34,255.00	£35,110.00
Case Worker	56	£32,555.00	£34,110.00	£35,660.00
Dispenser	1,368	£33,105.00	£34,050.00	£34,995.00
Caseworker	114	£31,970.00	£33,825.00	£35,690.00
Family Support Worker	58	£32,235.00	£33,795.00	£35,350.00
Ambulance	2	£31,650.00	£33,675.00	£35,700.00
Assistant Care Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Childcare	1,966	£32,265.00	£33,480.00	£34,695.00
Childrens Team Leader	14	£33,115.00	£33,480.00	£33,855.00
Senior Support Worker	421	£32,225.00	£33,235.00	£34,240.00
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
Social Work Assistant	11	£31,190.00	£32,815.00	£34,440.00
Housing Officer	346	£31,625.00	£32,585.00	£33,540.00
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
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	442	£30,710.00	£32,225.00	£33,740.00
Senior Residential Worker	79	£31,435.00	£32,220.00	£33,000.00
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
Community Worker	3	£31,140.00	£31,940.00	£32,740.00
Residential Support Worker	1,847	£29,485.00	£31,910.00	£34,340.00
Healthcare Recruiter	23	£29,255.00	£31,905.00	£34,560.00
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
Senior Care Assistant	55	£28,770.00	£30,445.00	£32,115.00
Children Support Worker	380	£28,840.00	£30,310.00	£31,770.00
Childrens Support Worker	362	£28,795.00	£30,300.00	£31,795.00
Support Officer	470	£29,235.00	£30,090.00	£30,945.00
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 Worker	4,656	£28,375.00	£29,875.00	£31,380.00
Residential Worker	543	£28,845.00	£29,865.00	£30,885.00
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
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
Childrens Residential Support Worker	81	£28,170.00	£28,810.00	£29,450.00
Mental Health Worker	32	£28,060.00	£28,725.00	£29,380.00
Care Coordinator	221	£27,580.00	£28,695.00	£29,815.00
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	35	£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
Care Worker	333	£27,215.00	£28,175.00	£29,145.00
youth support worker	26	£27,645.00	£28,170.00	£28,685.00
Support Advisor	59	£27,530.00	£28,055.00	£28,580.00
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
Project Worker	6	£27,200.00	£27,650.00	£28,115.00
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	293	£27,420.00	£27,435.00	£27,450.00
Support Coordinator	245	£26,695.00	£27,400.00	£28,105.00
Care Assistant	410	£25,980.00	£27,350.00	£28,730.00
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
Optical Assistant	470	£26,245.00	£26,615.00	£26,980.00
Residential Childcare Worker	224	£25,640.00	£26,600.00	£27,555.00
Childcare Worker	236	£25,555.00	£26,345.00	£27,130.00
Care Supervisor	32	£25,665.00	£26,290.00	£26,915.00
Residential Assistant	26	£24,800.00	£26,100.00	£27,395.00
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
Family Liaison Officer	22	£24,840.00	£24,840.00	£24,840.00
Female Support Worker	57	£24,825.00	£24,825.00	£24,825.00
Dental Nurse	112	£23,480.00	£24,820.00	£26,170.00
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
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	1,319	£24,005.00	£24,445.00	£24,885.00
Home Support Worker	5	£24,035.00	£24,400.00	£24,750.00
Autism Practitioner	110	£24,280.00	£24,280.00	£24,280.00
young persons support worker	1	£24,125.00	£24,125.00	£24,125.00
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