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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 857,738 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	850,599	99.17 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,046	0.47 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,093	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 16,495 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 71,478 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	16,357	70,883
Contract	137	594

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
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
Dentistry	1,187	£92,055.00	£107,655.00	£123,255.00
Dentist	2,811	£83,900.00	£100,975.00	£118,050.00
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
Commissioning Manager	112	£56,890.00	£63,255.00	£69,610.00
Optometrist	2,348	£62,115.00	£63,035.00	£63,955.00
Forensic Psychologist	22	£62,945.00	£63,030.00	£63,115.00
Psychologist	819	£58,925.00	£60,520.00	£62,115.00
Nurse Practitioner	2	£56,500.00	£60,250.00	£64,000.00
Nursing Home Manager	77	£56,900.00	£60,135.00	£63,370.00
Clinical Psychologist	124	£59,685.00	£60,130.00	£60,575.00
Doctor	35	£59,585.00	£59,605.00	£59,625.00
Counselling	91	£54,075.00	£57,910.00	£61,740.00
Benefits Manager	13	£55,525.00	£57,725.00	£59,925.00
Nursing Home	99	£55,200.00	£57,245.00	£59,285.00
Nurse Manager	117	£55,215.00	£57,080.00	£58,955.00
Public Health	1	£50,000.00	£55,000.00	£60,000.00
Clinical Lead	699	£51,015.00	£54,415.00	£57,830.00
Pharmacist	200	£51,975.00	£54,335.00	£56,700.00
Clinic Manager	176	£51,575.00	£52,485.00	£53,395.00
Deputy Nursing Home Manager	9	£50,000.00	£52,425.00	£54,825.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	22	£52,405.00	£52,405.00	£52,405.00
Care Home Manager	121	£50,065.00	£52,335.00	£54,600.00
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
Clinical Specialist	8	£45,750.00	£50,765.00	£55,790.00
Home Care Manager	137	£47,680.00	£50,125.00	£52,575.00
Registered Manager	1,125	£47,170.00	£49,525.00	£51,875.00
Psychotherapist	139	£48,855.00	£49,145.00	£49,445.00
RNLD	8	£44,885.00	£47,650.00	£50,435.00
Speech therapist	222	£46,255.00	£47,650.00	£49,050.00
Speech & Language Therapist	1,598	£45,600.00	£47,575.00	£49,545.00
Language Therapist	1,834	£45,940.00	£47,565.00	£49,185.00
Home Manager	744	£46,000.00	£47,560.00	£49,115.00
Therapy	2,875	£46,040.00	£47,550.00	£49,065.00
Quality Assurance	156	£44,435.00	£47,530.00	£50,635.00
Assistant Residential Home Manager	2	£44,700.00	£47,250.00	£49,775.00
Consultancy	12,043	£41,655.00	£46,975.00	£52,290.00
Occupational Therapist	1,219	£45,920.00	£46,870.00	£47,825.00
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	51	£43,910.00	£45,500.00	£47,090.00
Therapist	3,375	£44,055.00	£45,395.00	£46,730.00
Residential Home Manager	23	£42,955.00	£45,275.00	£47,590.00
Clinic Nurse	103	£44,255.00	£44,830.00	£45,410.00
Head of Care	2	£44,750.00	£44,750.00	£44,750.00
Care Home	705	£43,455.00	£44,675.00	£45,905.00
Residential Manager	321	£42,545.00	£44,655.00	£46,760.00
Pharmaceutical	95	£40,430.00	£44,500.00	£48,565.00
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	101	£43,550.00	£44,095.00	£44,635.00
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	249	£41,015.00	£43,925.00	£46,835.00
Nurse Advisor	11	£40,875.00	£43,870.00	£46,865.00
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	70	£39,440.00	£43,195.00	£46,950.00
Community Nurse	42	£42,530.00	£42,870.00	£43,210.00
Occupational Health Advisor	122	£41,215.00	£42,845.00	£44,480.00
Functional Assessor	489	£41,640.00	£42,810.00	£43,975.00
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
Care Manager	525	£40,345.00	£42,330.00	£44,315.00
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
Social Worker	1,433	£39,340.00	£41,940.00	£44,535.00
Residential Care Manager	36	£36,915.00	£41,530.00	£46,140.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	55	£39,240.00	£41,465.00	£43,700.00
Senior Practitioner	39	£40,120.00	£41,330.00	£42,540.00
Children Social Worker	148	£38,975.00	£41,315.00	£43,660.00
Nursing	2,385	£39,940.00	£41,290.00	£42,645.00
Mental Health Practitioner	4	£37,350.00	£41,150.00	£44,950.00
Childrens Social Worker	145	£38,355.00	£40,910.00	£43,465.00
Registered Nurse	480	£39,530.00	£40,650.00	£41,770.00
Oncology	10	£38,235.00	£40,595.00	£42,960.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	12	£40,070.00	£40,570.00	£41,070.00
Qualified Social Worker	236	£38,170.00	£40,505.00	£42,845.00
Case Manager	523	£37,500.00	£40,345.00	£43,185.00
Housing Manager	297	£39,190.00	£40,345.00	£41,490.00
Paramedic	70	£38,625.00	£40,225.00	£41,825.00
Housing	5,942	£39,060.00	£40,110.00	£41,160.00
Physiotherapist	182	£38,895.00	£39,965.00	£41,030.00
Adults Social Worker	27	£36,855.00	£39,945.00	£43,025.00
Disability Assessor	154	£38,835.00	£39,820.00	£40,800.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	37	£37,105.00	£39,650.00	£42,195.00
Hospital	1,689	£38,010.00	£39,525.00	£41,035.00
Occupational Health	215	£37,670.00	£39,510.00	£41,345.00
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
Independent Reviewing Officer	5	£39,350.00	£39,350.00	£39,350.00
Domiciliary Manager	50	£37,975.00	£39,120.00	£40,270.00
Supervising Social Worker	348	£36,480.00	£38,840.00	£41,200.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	38	£36,995.00	£38,790.00	£40,580.00
Occupational Health Nurse	53	£36,830.00	£38,635.00	£40,435.00
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
Nurse Assessor	486	£37,595.00	£38,180.00	£38,765.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	15	£36,880.00	£37,915.00	£38,945.00
Care	23,939	£35,590.00	£37,180.00	£38,775.00
Domiciliary Care	74	£35,745.00	£37,060.00	£38,375.00
Carer	266	£35,300.00	£37,015.00	£38,735.00
Social Care	842	£35,060.00	£36,625.00	£38,190.00
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	1,041	£35,325.00	£36,200.00	£37,070.00
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
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
Head of Nursing	18	£33,375.00	£34,875.00	£36,375.00
Supported Living	90	£34,020.00	£34,810.00	£35,600.00
Rehabilitation	179	£33,280.00	£34,670.00	£36,055.00
Dispenser	1,312	£33,885.00	£34,625.00	£35,365.00
Support Officer	199	£33,450.00	£34,595.00	£35,735.00
Healthcare Professional	2	£32,400.00	£34,475.00	£36,525.00
Mental Health Support	8	£32,285.00	£33,785.00	£35,285.00
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
Caseworker	40	£29,995.00	£33,375.00	£36,755.00
Care Team Leader	6	£31,675.00	£33,350.00	£35,040.00
Dispensing Optician	799	£32,320.00	£33,230.00	£34,135.00
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
Hygienist	6	£29,690.00	£32,440.00	£35,190.00
Healthcare Recruiter	17	£28,375.00	£32,335.00	£36,290.00
Childrens Worker	438	£30,615.00	£32,210.00	£33,810.00
Housing Management Officer	10	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Housing Officer	206	£30,310.00	£31,845.00	£33,385.00
Senior Support Worker	196	£30,810.00	£31,510.00	£32,210.00
Residential Support Worker	1,261	£28,835.00	£31,245.00	£33,660.00
Youth Worker	12	£30,830.00	£31,240.00	£31,640.00
Social Care Assessor	4	£29,500.00	£31,125.00	£32,750.00
Case Worker	34	£29,530.00	£31,110.00	£32,685.00
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
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
Health Educator	12	£30,095.00	£30,325.00	£30,555.00
Senior Residential Worker	28	£29,905.00	£30,210.00	£30,505.00
Children Support Worker	342	£28,775.00	£30,180.00	£31,590.00
Childrens Support Worker	341	£28,790.00	£30,175.00	£31,560.00
Childcare	1,356	£29,310.00	£30,140.00	£30,970.00
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
Support Worker	3,437	£28,165.00	£29,650.00	£31,135.00
Care Home Assistant	4	£28,700.00	£29,215.00	£29,715.00
Senior Care Assistant	22	£27,430.00	£29,090.00	£30,740.00
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
Occupational Health Technician	53	£27,945.00	£28,925.00	£29,895.00
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
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
Residential Worker	279	£27,685.00	£28,410.00	£29,135.00
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	40	£27,970.00	£28,350.00	£28,735.00
Support Care Worker	56	£27,485.00	£28,300.00	£29,115.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	78	£27,755.00	£28,165.00	£28,570.00
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	64	£26,900.00	£27,650.00	£28,400.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	8	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£30,000.00
Care Worker	301	£26,995.00	£27,460.00	£27,930.00
Community Worker	3	£27,250.00	£27,325.00	£27,400.00
Care Assistant	300	£25,730.00	£27,275.00	£28,815.00
Learning Support Worker	8	£25,925.00	£27,260.00	£28,590.00
Care Supervisor	22	£27,010.00	£27,145.00	£27,280.00
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 Assistant Worker	30	£25,955.00	£26,905.00	£27,845.00
Recovery Coordinator	6	£25,525.00	£26,900.00	£28,250.00
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
Adult Support Worker	233	£26,540.00	£26,590.00	£26,635.00
Housing Worker	31	£26,425.00	£26,510.00	£26,590.00
Wellbeing Coordinator	4	£25,200.00	£26,500.00	£27,790.00
Recovery Worker	171	£26,365.00	£26,375.00	£26,395.00
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
Field Care Supervisor	24	£25,915.00	£26,140.00	£26,365.00
Residential Childcare Worker	173	£25,635.00	£26,070.00	£26,500.00
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
Housing Support Worker	44	£25,815.00	£25,870.00	£25,925.00
Behaviour Mentor	14	£25,835.00	£25,835.00	£25,835.00
Optical Assistant	346	£25,285.00	£25,575.00	£25,865.00
Childcare Worker	179	£25,245.00	£25,510.00	£25,770.00
Residential Assistant	20	£24,375.00	£25,500.00	£26,625.00
Dental Nurse	26	£23,805.00	£25,470.00	£27,130.00
Night Support Worker	144	£25,320.00	£25,465.00	£25,615.00
Support Advisor	23	£25,020.00	£25,440.00	£25,855.00
Healthcare Assistant	7	£24,715.00	£25,415.00	£26,115.00
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
Home Support Worker	4	£24,660.00	£25,190.00	£25,700.00
Waking Night Support Worker	50	£24,505.00	£25,125.00	£25,730.00
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
Support Assistant	1,234	£24,270.00	£24,660.00	£25,060.00
Female Support Worker	53	£24,605.00	£24,605.00	£24,605.00
Behaviour Support Assistant	3	£23,000.00	£24,500.00	£26,000.00
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	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