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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 829,191 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	822,250	99.16 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	3,935	0.47 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,006	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 15,946 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 69,099 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	15,812	68,520
Contract	133	578

The busiest month for new permanent Healthcare Jobs in the UK is October, whilst the quietest month is January.

The busiest month for new contract Healthcare Jobs is September, 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
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
December 2024	7,359
November 2024	14,597
October 2024	18,314
September 2024	7,290

The Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Consultant Psychiatrist	19	£127,795.00	£132,865.00	£137,940.00
Psychiatrist	30	£124,935.00	£130,605.00	£136,275.00
Dental Associate	2	£75,000.00	£122,500.00	£170,000.00
Occupational Health Physician	6	£111,250.00	£118,750.00	£126,250.00
Dentist	2,865	£80,235.00	£94,395.00	£108,555.00
Associate Dentist	1,346	£79,140.00	£93,805.00	£108,460.00
Dentistry	1,220	£74,015.00	£84,415.00	£94,815.00
Staff Grade	3	£80,000.00	£80,000.00	£80,000.00
Commissioning Manager	311	£63,330.00	£69,995.00	£76,655.00
Regulatory Affairs Manager	5	£68,000.00	£68,000.00	£68,000.00
Counselling	178	£59,595.00	£63,375.00	£67,155.00
Pharmacy Manager	121	£62,895.00	£63,145.00	£63,395.00
Forensic Psychologist	28	£62,980.00	£62,980.00	£62,980.00
Optometrist	3,090	£61,065.00	£62,395.00	£63,725.00
Nursing Home Manager	87	£58,840.00	£61,975.00	£65,110.00
Psychologist	1,187	£57,905.00	£59,570.00	£61,235.00
Clinical Psychologist	157	£58,730.00	£59,000.00	£59,275.00
Nurse Practitioner	8	£54,335.00	£58,500.00	£62,665.00
Clinical Specialist	20	£55,165.00	£57,840.00	£60,515.00
Nursing Home	150	£55,105.00	£57,325.00	£59,545.00
Nurse Manager	127	£54,540.00	£56,095.00	£57,655.00
Benefits Manager	14	£52,250.00	£55,335.00	£58,415.00
Pharmacist	322	£52,035.00	£54,420.00	£56,805.00
Clinical Lead	799	£50,855.00	£54,170.00	£57,495.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	4	£50,725.00	£51,375.00	£52,040.00
Clinical Pharmacist	25	£48,415.00	£51,360.00	£54,305.00
Registered Home Manager	187	£48,840.00	£50,620.00	£52,390.00
Clinic Manager	138	£49,580.00	£50,405.00	£51,230.00
Home Care Manager	172	£48,380.00	£50,405.00	£52,430.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	102	£50,210.00	£50,275.00	£50,340.00
Elderly Home Manager	4	£47,750.00	£50,250.00	£52,750.00
Head of Care	4	£49,875.00	£50,250.00	£50,625.00
Care Home Manager	169	£48,370.00	£50,240.00	£52,105.00
Dental Therapist	6	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Deputy Nursing Home Manager	6	£49,465.00	£49,465.00	£49,465.00
Home Manager	775	£47,350.00	£49,140.00	£50,935.00
Doctor	12	£48,035.00	£49,010.00	£49,980.00
Pharmaceutical	125	£45,050.00	£48,945.00	£52,845.00
Consultancy	13,925	£43,495.00	£48,695.00	£53,890.00
Registered Manager	1,134	£46,560.00	£48,530.00	£50,500.00
Public Health	3	£43,335.00	£48,335.00	£53,335.00
Psychotherapist	46	£47,615.00	£48,275.00	£48,945.00
Language Therapist	1,250	£46,430.00	£48,165.00	£49,890.00
Speech & Language Therapist	1,020	£45,730.00	£47,825.00	£49,915.00
Therapy	2,569	£46,115.00	£47,820.00	£49,530.00
Assistant Residential Home Manager	2	£44,700.00	£47,250.00	£49,775.00
Occupational Therapist	1,429	£45,450.00	£46,660.00	£47,870.00
Therapist	2,984	£44,550.00	£46,025.00	£47,500.00
Childrens Home Manager	201	£43,950.00	£46,010.00	£48,070.00
Residential Manager	374	£43,660.00	£45,890.00	£48,115.00
Quality Assurance	268	£42,890.00	£45,465.00	£48,040.00
Health Advisor	329	£42,175.00	£45,050.00	£47,930.00
Senior Social Worker	193	£42,580.00	£44,950.00	£47,315.00
Family Social Worker	18	£41,640.00	£44,705.00	£47,765.00
General Practice	95	£42,500.00	£44,665.00	£46,825.00
Nurse Advisor	29	£42,275.00	£44,330.00	£46,385.00
Cardiac Physiologist	2	£44,325.00	£44,325.00	£44,325.00
Cardiology	2	£44,325.00	£44,325.00	£44,325.00
Social Support Worker	9	£43,065.00	£44,260.00	£45,460.00
Scrub Practitioner	4	£41,000.00	£44,250.00	£47,500.00
Benefits Specialist	10	£43,625.00	£43,940.00	£44,250.00
Clinical Advisor	3	£43,625.00	£43,625.00	£43,625.00
Clinical Nurse Advisor	3	£43,625.00	£43,625.00	£43,625.00
Deputy Home Manager	208	£42,920.00	£43,505.00	£44,085.00
Child Protection Social Worker	4	£40,240.00	£43,440.00	£46,650.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	7	£43,150.00	£43,150.00	£43,150.00
Senior Team Leader	1	£39,000.00	£43,000.00	£47,000.00
Paediatric Nurse	24	£42,475.00	£42,995.00	£43,520.00
Speech therapist	260	£41,150.00	£42,980.00	£44,815.00
Care Home	924	£42,000.00	£42,935.00	£43,875.00
Radiographer	22	£41,410.00	£42,935.00	£44,450.00
Clinic Nurse	161	£42,270.00	£42,840.00	£43,405.00
Occupational Health Advisor	141	£40,665.00	£42,510.00	£44,350.00
Community Nurse	68	£41,620.00	£42,345.00	£43,070.00
Staff Nurse	73	£39,205.00	£42,250.00	£45,290.00
Approved Mental Health Professional	4	£40,265.00	£42,150.00	£44,025.00
Social Worker	1,837	£39,445.00	£42,065.00	£44,690.00
RNLD	81	£39,280.00	£42,030.00	£44,795.00
Housing Manager	541	£40,860.00	£41,915.00	£42,970.00
Care Manager	499	£39,280.00	£41,875.00	£44,470.00
Adult Nurse	8	£41,100.00	£41,725.00	£42,350.00
Oncology	21	£39,490.00	£41,665.00	£43,855.00
MSK Physiotherapist	19	£39,500.00	£41,500.00	£43,500.00
Case Manager	674	£38,300.00	£41,400.00	£44,500.00
Residential Care Manager	50	£36,855.00	£41,320.00	£45,780.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	168	£38,750.00	£40,905.00	£43,080.00
Qualified Social Worker	301	£38,550.00	£40,875.00	£43,200.00
Childrens Social Worker	206	£38,410.00	£40,860.00	£43,310.00
Children Social Worker	207	£38,350.00	£40,850.00	£43,345.00
Oncology Nurse	4	£37,500.00	£40,750.00	£44,000.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	35	£38,255.00	£40,715.00	£43,170.00
Housing	8,553	£39,660.00	£40,675.00	£41,685.00
Nursing	3,105	£39,130.00	£40,605.00	£42,075.00
Practice Nurse	55	£37,565.00	£40,565.00	£43,555.00
Mental Health Practitioner	6	£38,025.00	£40,560.00	£43,090.00
Senior Practitioner	114	£39,460.00	£40,555.00	£41,660.00
Foster Carer	53	£38,615.00	£40,550.00	£42,485.00
Substance Misuse Nurse	4	£37,500.00	£40,500.00	£43,500.00
Hospital	2,456	£38,640.00	£40,440.00	£42,230.00
Mental Nurse	77	£38,690.00	£40,400.00	£42,115.00
Registered Care Manager	108	£37,190.00	£40,190.00	£43,195.00
Theatre Practitioner	49	£38,555.00	£39,925.00	£41,300.00
Paramedic	99	£37,920.00	£39,905.00	£41,885.00
Functional Assessor	536	£38,415.00	£39,895.00	£41,385.00
Adults Social Worker	47	£37,295.00	£39,870.00	£42,445.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	36	£38,080.00	£39,855.00	£41,630.00
Physiotherapist	215	£38,285.00	£39,795.00	£41,305.00
Intensive Care Nurse	2	£36,000.00	£39,750.00	£43,500.00
Registered Nurse	710	£38,530.00	£39,710.00	£40,880.00
Disability Assessor	232	£38,410.00	£39,245.00	£40,085.00
Scrub Nurse	16	£36,420.00	£39,170.00	£41,920.00
Domiciliary Manager	55	£38,645.00	£39,105.00	£39,570.00
Domiciliary Care	68	£37,610.00	£38,930.00	£40,250.00
Mental Health Nurse	128	£36,645.00	£38,815.00	£40,975.00
Occupational Health	274	£36,875.00	£38,615.00	£40,345.00
Supervising Social Worker	392	£36,080.00	£38,585.00	£41,090.00
Residential Home Manager	23	£37,470.00	£38,460.00	£39,445.00
Clinical Nurse Specialist	6	£33,875.00	£38,000.00	£42,125.00
Occupational Health Nurse	91	£35,845.00	£37,725.00	£39,600.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	19	£36,745.00	£37,720.00	£38,695.00
Social Care	1,106	£35,860.00	£37,690.00	£39,520.00
Nurse Assessor	458	£36,630.00	£37,525.00	£38,420.00
CAMHS	8	£33,115.00	£37,300.00	£41,490.00
Supported Living Manager	17	£35,800.00	£37,250.00	£38,700.00
Care	28,674	£35,710.00	£37,210.00	£38,705.00
GP	64	£33,330.00	£37,150.00	£40,975.00
Dental Practice Manager	5	£35,585.00	£37,040.00	£38,500.00
Registered General Nurse	7	£36,175.00	£36,865.00	£37,550.00
Rehabilitation	356	£34,890.00	£36,835.00	£38,775.00
Registered Mental Health Nurse	62	£35,025.00	£36,550.00	£38,065.00
Carer	289	£34,565.00	£36,345.00	£38,135.00
Quality Improvement Officer	2	£36,250.00	£36,250.00	£36,250.00
Foster Care	40	£34,380.00	£36,220.00	£38,055.00
Theatre Nurse	8	£33,165.00	£36,210.00	£39,250.00
Housing Options Officer	4	£35,150.00	£36,075.00	£36,975.00
CAMHS Nurse	2	£31,500.00	£36,000.00	£40,500.00
School Nurse	4	£34,275.00	£35,425.00	£36,575.00
Community Manager	29	£34,335.00	£34,800.00	£35,265.00
Ward Nurse	22	£33,800.00	£34,800.00	£35,800.00
Deputy Care Manager	38	£33,690.00	£34,635.00	£35,575.00
Foster Parent	89	£34,020.00	£34,545.00	£35,065.00
Orthopaedic Nurse	3	£31,125.00	£34,500.00	£37,875.00
Healthcare Professional	2	£32,400.00	£34,475.00	£36,525.00
Head of Nursing	20	£32,700.00	£34,400.00	£36,100.00
Housing Team Leader	6	£33,065.00	£34,315.00	£35,565.00
Dispenser	1,608	£33,100.00	£34,275.00	£35,455.00
Support Officer	249	£32,580.00	£33,720.00	£34,850.00
Assistant Care Home Manager	4	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Assistant Care Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Endoscopy Nurse	4	£30,000.00	£33,500.00	£37,000.00
Childrens Worker	559	£31,740.00	£33,220.00	£34,700.00
Optician	1,358	£31,815.00	£33,085.00	£34,355.00
House Leader	3	£31,375.00	£32,875.00	£34,375.00
Pharmacy Technician	16	£31,745.00	£32,580.00	£33,405.00
Childrens Team Leader	40	£31,850.00	£32,575.00	£33,300.00
Maternity Nurse	2	£32,500.00	£32,500.00	£32,500.00
Dispensing Optician	1,100	£31,250.00	£32,495.00	£33,735.00
Supported Living	91	£31,665.00	£32,485.00	£33,305.00
Healthcare Recruiter	26	£27,540.00	£32,450.00	£37,355.00
Housing Officer	306	£30,835.00	£32,225.00	£33,620.00
Case Worker	38	£30,300.00	£32,090.00	£33,870.00
Housing Management Officer	10	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Hygienist	4	£27,500.00	£31,750.00	£36,000.00
Caseworker	40	£29,095.00	£31,675.00	£34,255.00
Agency Nurse	3	£23,000.00	£31,000.00	£39,000.00
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
Health Educator	28	£30,225.00	£30,630.00	£31,040.00
Ambulance	5	£29,075.00	£30,575.00	£32,100.00
Healthcare Consultant	8	£26,500.00	£30,565.00	£34,625.00
Senior Residential Worker	31	£29,980.00	£30,365.00	£30,740.00
Senior Support Worker	219	£29,560.00	£30,350.00	£31,145.00
Childrens Services Worker	9	£29,950.00	£30,020.00	£30,080.00
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
Mental Health Support	15	£28,565.00	£29,650.00	£30,725.00
Youth Worker	18	£29,245.00	£29,605.00	£29,965.00
Care Team Leader	6	£27,150.00	£29,275.00	£31,415.00
Residential Support Worker	949	£27,455.00	£29,260.00	£31,055.00
Care Home Assistant	4	£28,700.00	£29,215.00	£29,715.00
Care Worker	403	£28,770.00	£29,175.00	£29,580.00
Children Support Worker	518	£27,810.00	£28,875.00	£29,940.00
Childrens Support Worker	514	£27,730.00	£28,795.00	£29,860.00
Childcare	878	£27,970.00	£28,780.00	£29,590.00
Senior Care Assistant	28	£27,125.00	£28,710.00	£30,300.00
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
Dispensing Assistant	13	£25,335.00	£28,500.00	£31,665.00
Wellbeing Officer	2	£27,800.00	£28,400.00	£29,025.00
Residential Care Worker	52	£28,055.00	£28,375.00	£28,700.00
Activities Coordinator	23	£27,350.00	£28,325.00	£29,305.00
Activity Coordinator	23	£27,350.00	£28,325.00	£29,305.00
Healthcare Assistant	2	£26,925.00	£28,275.00	£29,625.00
Occupational Health Technician	74	£27,425.00	£28,265.00	£29,105.00
Learning Disabilities Worker	5	£26,850.00	£28,140.00	£29,435.00
Care Service Manager	2	£28,100.00	£28,100.00	£28,100.00
Mental Health Worker	18	£26,980.00	£27,845.00	£28,695.00
Support Worker	4,050	£26,790.00	£27,795.00	£28,795.00
Support Coordinator	93	£26,940.00	£27,635.00	£28,330.00
youth support worker	17	£26,840.00	£27,530.00	£28,220.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	8	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£30,000.00
Care Supervisor	21	£27,115.00	£27,475.00	£27,835.00
Personal Care Assistant	5	£26,290.00	£27,440.00	£28,575.00
Residential Worker	338	£26,805.00	£27,310.00	£27,815.00
Learning Support Worker	8	£25,925.00	£27,260.00	£28,590.00
Community Support Worker	29	£26,390.00	£27,245.00	£28,095.00
Care Assistant Worker	26	£26,340.00	£27,220.00	£28,095.00
Family Support Worker	91	£27,090.00	£27,220.00	£27,360.00
Care Assistant	285	£25,525.00	£27,055.00	£28,580.00
Dental Nurse	83	£25,485.00	£27,005.00	£28,520.00
Intensive Care	14	£24,715.00	£27,000.00	£29,290.00
Adult Support Worker	577	£26,885.00	£26,915.00	£26,940.00
Recovery Coordinator	6	£25,525.00	£26,900.00	£28,250.00
Family Liaison Officer	44	£26,885.00	£26,885.00	£26,885.00
Support Care Worker	56	£25,825.00	£26,840.00	£27,855.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	187	£26,215.00	£26,800.00	£27,375.00
Mental Health Support Worker	4	£25,475.00	£26,800.00	£28,125.00
Care Support Worker	58	£25,790.00	£26,705.00	£27,605.00
Care & Support Worker	66	£25,800.00	£26,690.00	£27,575.00
Childcare Worker	152	£26,460.00	£26,665.00	£26,860.00
Community Worker	7	£25,990.00	£26,655.00	£27,325.00
Residential Childcare Worker	139	£26,520.00	£26,650.00	£26,780.00
Health Worker	6	£26,100.00	£26,610.00	£27,115.00
Autism Support Worker	12	£26,515.00	£26,515.00	£26,515.00
Key Worker	9	£26,385.00	£26,385.00	£26,385.00
Care Administrator	26	£26,190.00	£26,190.00	£26,190.00
Child Support Worker	4	£26,150.00	£26,150.00	£26,150.00
First Aider	23	£26,090.00	£26,090.00	£26,090.00
Residential Assistant	16	£24,750.00	£26,000.00	£27,250.00
Wellbeing Assistant	19	£26,000.00	£26,000.00	£26,000.00
Field Care Supervisor	21	£25,675.00	£25,990.00	£26,300.00
Housing Assistant	14	£24,040.00	£25,965.00	£27,875.00
Night Support Worker	235	£25,850.00	£25,935.00	£26,020.00
Housing Worker	33	£25,750.00	£25,855.00	£25,965.00
Care Coordinator	142	£25,335.00	£25,750.00	£26,160.00
Waking Night Support Worker	82	£25,520.00	£25,675.00	£25,830.00
Project Worker	16	£24,850.00	£25,660.00	£26,470.00
Support Advisor	36	£25,120.00	£25,455.00	£25,785.00
Housing Support Worker	46	£25,265.00	£25,340.00	£25,415.00
Recovery Worker	226	£24,985.00	£25,030.00	£25,075.00
Family Intervention Worker	1	£25,025.00	£25,025.00	£25,025.00
Behaviour Mentor	10	£25,000.00	£25,000.00	£25,000.00
Social Assistant	2	£23,500.00	£25,000.00	£26,500.00
Care & Support Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Domiciliary Care Assistant	3	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Home Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Home Support Worker	6	£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
Residential Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Support Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Behaviour Support Assistant	5	£24,000.00	£24,750.00	£25,500.00
young people support worker	5	£24,740.00	£24,740.00	£24,740.00
Optical Assistant	458	£24,075.00	£24,620.00	£25,165.00
Support Assistant	1,224	£23,720.00	£24,165.00	£24,620.00
Health Care Assistant	2	£23,200.00	£23,950.00	£24,700.00
Female Support Worker	42	£23,860.00	£23,860.00	£23,860.00
Assistant Psychologist	15	£22,600.00	£23,530.00	£24,455.00
Community Care Assistant	6	£19,665.00	£23,515.00	£27,340.00
Health Care Worker	3	£23,200.00	£23,450.00	£23,725.00
Night Care Worker	7	£23,275.00	£23,275.00	£23,275.00
Autism Practitioner	472	£22,485.00	£22,660.00	£22,840.00
Health Care Support Worker	2	£21,375.00	£21,375.00	£21,375.00
Relief Support Worker	2	£21,375.00	£21,375.00	£21,375.00
Social Care Worker	2	£21,375.00	£21,375.00	£21,375.00
LSA	25	£20,465.00	£20,645.00	£20,825.00