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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 859,487 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	852,334	99.17 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,058	0.47 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,095	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 16,529 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 71,624 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	16,391	71,027
Contract	137	596

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	1,182	£91,860.00	£107,400.00	£122,945.00
Dentist	2,803	£83,650.00	£100,680.00	£117,710.00
Associate Dentist	1,313	£80,470.00	£96,580.00	£112,685.00
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	2,359	£62,060.00	£62,970.00	£63,880.00
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
Psychologist	819	£58,630.00	£60,210.00	£61,795.00
Clinical Psychologist	121	£59,995.00	£60,170.00	£60,350.00
Doctor	35	£59,585.00	£59,605.00	£59,625.00
Benefits Manager	15	£56,750.00	£58,950.00	£61,150.00
Nursing Home	102	£55,275.00	£57,330.00	£59,385.00
Nurse Manager	120	£55,300.00	£57,145.00	£59,000.00
Counselling	78	£51,960.00	£56,225.00	£60,485.00
Public Health	1	£50,000.00	£55,000.00	£60,000.00
Pharmacist	202	£52,180.00	£54,555.00	£56,935.00
Clinical Lead	712	£50,910.00	£54,335.00	£57,770.00
Clinic Manager	180	£51,745.00	£52,635.00	£53,530.00
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
Registered Manager	1,135	£49,075.00	£51,305.00	£53,525.00
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
Psychotherapist	155	£48,835.00	£49,130.00	£49,430.00
Speech therapist	227	£46,295.00	£47,695.00	£49,095.00
Quality Assurance	161	£44,565.00	£47,685.00	£50,810.00
Speech & Language Therapist	1,663	£45,710.00	£47,680.00	£49,650.00
Language Therapist	1,898	£46,060.00	£47,675.00	£49,290.00
RNLD	8	£44,885.00	£47,650.00	£50,435.00
Therapy	2,951	£46,040.00	£47,630.00	£49,225.00
Home Manager	753	£45,780.00	£47,300.00	£48,820.00
Assistant Residential Home Manager	2	£44,700.00	£47,250.00	£49,775.00
Consultancy	12,334	£41,635.00	£46,995.00	£52,345.00
Occupational Therapist	1,228	£45,900.00	£46,885.00	£47,875.00
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
Therapist	3,463	£44,090.00	£45,415.00	£46,735.00
Residential Home Manager	23	£42,955.00	£45,275.00	£47,590.00
General Practice	49	£43,600.00	£45,195.00	£46,785.00
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
Residential Manager	325	£42,355.00	£44,435.00	£46,515.00
Care Home	719	£43,180.00	£44,415.00	£45,650.00
Pharmaceutical	100	£40,355.00	£44,385.00	£48,405.00
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
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	248	£40,940.00	£43,875.00	£46,805.00
Nurse Advisor	14	£40,875.00	£43,870.00	£46,865.00
Deputy Home Manager	106	£43,230.00	£43,790.00	£44,345.00
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	122	£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
Functional Assessor	492	£41,215.00	£42,460.00	£43,695.00
Radiographer	19	£40,915.00	£42,385.00	£43,850.00
Care Manager	543	£40,250.00	£42,275.00	£44,300.00
Senior Practitioner	31	£40,885.00	£42,245.00	£43,605.00
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	1,420	£39,435.00	£41,990.00	£44,550.00
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	2,426	£39,895.00	£41,275.00	£42,650.00
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
Physiotherapist	184	£39,875.00	£40,945.00	£42,010.00
Qualified Social Worker	231	£38,370.00	£40,850.00	£43,330.00
Paramedic	73	£39,365.00	£40,735.00	£42,105.00
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	14	£40,070.00	£40,570.00	£41,070.00
Housing Manager	307	£39,370.00	£40,555.00	£41,730.00
Housing	6,003	£39,315.00	£40,385.00	£41,455.00
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
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
Occupational Health	223	£37,555.00	£39,390.00	£41,215.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	5	£39,350.00	£39,350.00	£39,350.00
Hospital	1,700	£37,785.00	£39,275.00	£40,765.00
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
Occupational Health Nurse	56	£36,875.00	£38,755.00	£40,630.00
Supervising Social Worker	344	£36,235.00	£38,625.00	£41,010.00
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	484	£37,590.00	£38,185.00	£38,775.00
Case Manager	530	£34,870.00	£38,070.00	£41,265.00
Care	24,089	£35,570.00	£37,175.00	£38,785.00
Domiciliary Care	76	£35,790.00	£37,155.00	£38,515.00
Carer	270	£35,345.00	£37,030.00	£38,715.00
Sonographer	3	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Theatre Nurse	4	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Social Care	848	£34,875.00	£36,475.00	£38,085.00
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
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
Optician	1,058	£35,175.00	£36,085.00	£37,000.00
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
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	1,329	£34,215.00	£34,985.00	£35,750.00
Head of Nursing	18	£33,375.00	£34,875.00	£36,375.00
Supported Living	92	£34,065.00	£34,875.00	£35,685.00
Support Officer	201	£33,630.00	£34,750.00	£35,865.00
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	813	£32,320.00	£33,260.00	£34,200.00
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
Healthcare Recruiter	17	£28,375.00	£32,335.00	£36,290.00
Childrens Worker	409	£30,420.00	£32,035.00	£33,655.00
Housing Management Officer	10	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Housing Officer	206	£30,310.00	£31,860.00	£33,420.00
Senior Support Worker	198	£30,960.00	£31,735.00	£32,510.00
Residential Support Worker	1,264	£28,885.00	£31,340.00	£33,785.00
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
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
Childcare	1,397	£29,500.00	£30,380.00	£31,260.00
Senior Residential Worker	28	£29,905.00	£30,210.00	£30,505.00
Children Support Worker	326	£28,725.00	£30,155.00	£31,585.00
Childrens Support Worker	316	£28,735.00	£30,145.00	£31,555.00
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	3,419	£28,090.00	£29,610.00	£31,140.00
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
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
Care Officer	8	£27,650.00	£28,690.00	£29,700.00
Residential Worker	270	£27,905.00	£28,685.00	£29,460.00
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
Residential Care Worker	40	£27,970.00	£28,350.00	£28,735.00
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
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	73	£26,900.00	£27,650.00	£28,400.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	8	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£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	307	£25,700.00	£27,220.00	£28,735.00
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 Worker	293	£26,475.00	£26,975.00	£27,480.00
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
Adult Support Worker	222	£26,415.00	£26,460.00	£26,505.00
Recovery Worker	177	£26,315.00	£26,330.00	£26,350.00
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
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	41	£25,815.00	£25,870.00	£25,925.00
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	173	£25,320.00	£25,745.00	£26,165.00
Night Support Worker	133	£25,365.00	£25,515.00	£25,660.00
Residential Assistant	22	£24,375.00	£25,500.00	£26,625.00
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
Optical Assistant	351	£25,010.00	£25,325.00	£25,640.00
Residential Care Assistant	4	£24,790.00	£25,325.00	£25,840.00
Childcare Worker	177	£25,010.00	£25,290.00	£25,570.00
Dental Nurse	42	£23,580.00	£25,220.00	£26,865.00
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	£24,605.00	£24,605.00	£24,605.00
Support Assistant	1,267	£24,165.00	£24,575.00	£24,990.00
Assistant Psychologist	19	£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