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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 938,866 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	930,937	99.16 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,537	0.48 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,392	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 18,055 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 78,239 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,902	77,578
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

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	83	£75,875.00	£98,465.00	£121,050.00
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	3,795	£63,125.00	£64,105.00	£65,090.00
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
Regulatory Affairs Manager	5	£58,250.00	£62,375.00	£66,500.00
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	25	£60,510.00	£60,590.00	£60,675.00
Psychologist	666	£57,815.00	£59,485.00	£61,155.00
Nurse Manager	165	£56,815.00	£59,220.00	£61,620.00
Clinical Psychologist	86	£58,565.00	£59,145.00	£59,740.00
Nursing Home	189	£56,840.00	£58,990.00	£61,140.00
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
Pharmaceutical	214	£48,935.00	£54,985.00	£61,025.00
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	321	£51,290.00	£54,365.00	£57,440.00
Clinical Lead	944	£50,885.00	£54,330.00	£57,775.00
Clinic Manager	289	£52,700.00	£54,235.00	£55,765.00
Registered Manager	1,855	£50,940.00	£53,285.00	£55,615.00
Care Home Manager	268	£50,410.00	£52,245.00	£54,080.00
Pharmacist	128	£48,520.00	£51,635.00	£54,755.00
Home Manager	1,149	£49,215.00	£51,605.00	£54,000.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	56	£50,740.00	£51,240.00	£51,735.00
GP	69	£48,065.00	£51,155.00	£54,245.00
Residential Home Manager	17	£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	273	£47,220.00	£50,090.00	£52,955.00
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
Therapy	4,582	£48,435.00	£49,775.00	£51,115.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,578	£48,750.00	£49,590.00	£50,425.00
Speech therapist	309	£47,955.00	£49,440.00	£50,920.00
Language Therapist	2,657	£48,305.00	£49,140.00	£49,970.00
Physiotherapist	91	£47,770.00	£49,040.00	£50,300.00
Occupational Therapist	1,573	£48,005.00	£48,935.00	£49,875.00
Clinic Nurse	32	£47,305.00	£48,245.00	£49,185.00
Residential Manager	340	£45,175.00	£48,095.00	£51,010.00
Therapist	4,748	£46,535.00	£47,595.00	£48,655.00
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
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
Quality Assurance	301	£43,135.00	£45,580.00	£48,025.00
Public Health	14	£44,775.00	£45,240.00	£45,700.00
Registered Care Manager	165	£41,615.00	£45,185.00	£48,750.00
Consultancy	21,529	£39,335.00	£45,000.00	£50,665.00
Health Advisor	376	£42,175.00	£44,840.00	£47,500.00
Care Home	1,349	£43,335.00	£44,685.00	£46,040.00
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	137	£42,220.00	£44,200.00	£46,185.00
Registered Nurse	232	£42,785.00	£44,175.00	£45,570.00
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	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	2,400	£41,575.00	£43,060.00	£44,545.00
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 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	1,301	£39,700.00	£42,115.00	£44,530.00
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
Care Manager	1,005	£39,805.00	£41,620.00	£43,425.00
Consultation Officer	14	£41,575.00	£41,575.00	£41,575.00
Medical Writer	2	£37,500.00	£41,250.00	£45,000.00
Housing	8,883	£40,070.00	£41,195.00	£42,325.00
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
Occupational Health	310	£38,610.00	£40,520.00	£42,425.00
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
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	329	£37,470.00	£39,265.00	£41,060.00
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	585	£37,670.00	£38,710.00	£39,745.00
Hospital	1,797	£36,835.00	£38,620.00	£40,415.00
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
Head of Nursing	5	£35,500.00	£37,125.00	£38,750.00
Optician	1,054	£36,140.00	£37,015.00	£37,890.00
Social Care	1,009	£35,555.00	£36,930.00	£38,310.00
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	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
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
Care	22,758	£34,020.00	£35,455.00	£36,890.00
Supported Living	266	£34,500.00	£35,305.00	£36,105.00
Case Manager	854	£32,515.00	£35,005.00	£37,490.00
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	88	£33,990.00	£34,770.00	£35,555.00
Mental Health Social Worker	2	£32,390.00	£34,740.00	£37,090.00
Dispenser	1,339	£33,625.00	£34,560.00	£35,495.00
Dispensing Optician	878	£33,500.00	£34,410.00	£35,315.00
Caseworker	101	£32,370.00	£34,285.00	£36,205.00
Benefits Advisor	4	£32,690.00	£34,265.00	£35,825.00
Foster Care	8	£30,450.00	£34,090.00	£37,715.00
Childrens Team Leader	16	£33,500.00	£33,870.00	£34,245.00
Ambulance	2	£31,650.00	£33,675.00	£35,700.00
Assistant Care Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Case Worker	56	£31,950.00	£33,445.00	£34,930.00
Family Support Worker	59	£31,925.00	£33,365.00	£34,800.00
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
Senior Support Worker	410	£32,135.00	£33,130.00	£34,125.00
Childcare	1,966	£31,725.00	£32,885.00	£34,035.00
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
Healthcare Recruiter	20	£29,795.00	£32,390.00	£34,990.00
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	74	£31,550.00	£32,245.00	£32,935.00
Childrens Worker	444	£30,720.00	£32,215.00	£33,710.00
Housing Officer	346	£31,220.00	£32,160.00	£33,090.00
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	1,770	£29,420.00	£31,935.00	£34,450.00
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	376	£28,850.00	£30,335.00	£31,820.00
Childrens Support Worker	361	£28,795.00	£30,300.00	£31,795.00
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
Support Officer	456	£29,075.00	£29,950.00	£30,815.00
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
Residential Worker	507	£28,820.00	£29,870.00	£30,920.00
Support Worker	4,569	£28,265.00	£29,775.00	£31,285.00
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	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
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
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	82	£28,050.00	£28,695.00	£29,345.00
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	39	£27,775.00	£28,285.00	£28,790.00
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
First Aider	23	£27,735.00	£28,210.00	£28,685.00
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	342	£27,140.00	£28,045.00	£28,960.00
EBD Support Worker	2	£28,000.00	£28,000.00	£28,000.00
Care Assistant Worker	23	£26,800.00	£27,940.00	£29,070.00
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	£27,395.00	£27,400.00	£27,410.00
Support Coordinator	243	£26,615.00	£27,365.00	£28,120.00
Care Assistant	410	£25,955.00	£27,340.00	£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
Residential Childcare Worker	234	£25,745.00	£26,715.00	£27,675.00
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	32	£25,665.00	£26,290.00	£26,915.00
Project Worker	8	£25,715.00	£26,185.00	£26,660.00
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
Care Administrator	20	£25,565.00	£26,065.00	£26,565.00
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
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
Dental Nurse	100	£23,730.00	£25,040.00	£26,365.00
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
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	1,327	£24,050.00	£24,475.00	£24,905.00
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	113	£24,070.00	£24,070.00	£24,070.00
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