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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 853,007 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	845,893	99.17 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,033	0.47 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,081	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 16,404 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 71,084 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	16,267	70,491
Contract	136	592

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
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
December 2024	7,359

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
Forensic Psychologist	20	£63,850.00	£63,850.00	£63,850.00
Commissioning Manager	134	£56,890.00	£63,255.00	£69,610.00
Optometrist	2,516	£62,290.00	£63,155.00	£64,015.00
Nursing Home Manager	75	£58,300.00	£62,035.00	£65,765.00
Psychologist	837	£58,745.00	£60,270.00	£61,790.00
Nurse Practitioner	2	£56,500.00	£60,250.00	£64,000.00
Clinical Psychologist	124	£59,685.00	£60,130.00	£60,575.00
Clinical Specialist	10	£55,500.00	£58,840.00	£62,190.00
Counselling	102	£54,545.00	£58,670.00	£62,785.00
Nursing Home	97	£55,945.00	£58,185.00	£60,430.00
Nurse Manager	111	£56,010.00	£57,955.00	£59,900.00
Doctor	25	£57,100.00	£57,125.00	£57,150.00
Public Health	1	£50,000.00	£55,000.00	£60,000.00
Pharmacist	196	£52,035.00	£54,390.00	£56,750.00
Clinical Lead	678	£50,790.00	£54,275.00	£57,770.00
Benefits Manager	9	£51,500.00	£54,250.00	£57,000.00
Care Home Manager	118	£50,575.00	£52,570.00	£54,565.00
Deputy Nursing Home Manager	9	£50,000.00	£52,425.00	£54,825.00
Clinic Manager	161	£51,060.00	£52,015.00	£52,975.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	18	£51,875.00	£51,875.00	£51,875.00
Clinical Pharmacist	28	£49,495.00	£51,530.00	£53,565.00
Registered Home Manager	185	£49,005.00	£51,070.00	£53,140.00
Registered Manager	1,099	£48,105.00	£50,490.00	£52,870.00
Home Care Manager	134	£47,950.00	£50,140.00	£52,335.00
Psychotherapist	96	£48,770.00	£49,105.00	£49,440.00
Speech & Language Therapist	1,399	£46,170.00	£48,115.00	£50,060.00
Language Therapist	1,562	£46,485.00	£48,080.00	£49,675.00
Therapy	2,529	£46,525.00	£48,045.00	£49,565.00
RNLD	8	£44,885.00	£47,650.00	£50,435.00
Occupational Therapist	1,151	£46,525.00	£47,440.00	£48,365.00
Home Manager	724	£45,885.00	£47,435.00	£48,985.00
Quality Assurance	158	£44,220.00	£47,370.00	£50,525.00
Assistant Residential Home Manager	2	£44,700.00	£47,250.00	£49,775.00
Speech therapist	216	£45,530.00	£47,055.00	£48,580.00
Consultancy	11,562	£41,635.00	£46,850.00	£52,065.00
Family Social Worker	12	£44,415.00	£46,715.00	£49,010.00
Childrens Home Manager	204	£44,125.00	£46,480.00	£48,840.00
Therapist	3,005	£44,595.00	£45,920.00	£47,240.00
Social Support Worker	1	£44,650.00	£45,675.00	£46,700.00
Pharmaceutical	88	£41,595.00	£45,540.00	£49,480.00
General Practice	49	£43,650.00	£45,275.00	£46,900.00
Residential Home Manager	23	£42,955.00	£45,275.00	£47,590.00
Clinic Nurse	105	£44,245.00	£44,820.00	£45,395.00
Head of Care	2	£44,750.00	£44,750.00	£44,750.00
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
Residential Manager	314	£42,050.00	£44,250.00	£46,450.00
Care Home	676	£42,965.00	£44,150.00	£45,340.00
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	244	£40,945.00	£43,890.00	£46,830.00
Deputy Home Manager	92	£43,205.00	£43,770.00	£44,330.00
Nurse Advisor	9	£41,165.00	£43,490.00	£45,815.00
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
Occupational Health Advisor	119	£41,345.00	£42,885.00	£44,420.00
Community Nurse	42	£42,530.00	£42,870.00	£43,210.00
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
Social Worker	1,462	£39,855.00	£42,310.00	£44,765.00
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
Care Manager	497	£39,470.00	£42,015.00	£44,560.00
Functional Assessor	468	£40,685.00	£41,780.00	£42,875.00
Residential Care Manager	36	£36,915.00	£41,530.00	£46,140.00
Nursing	2,353	£40,075.00	£41,475.00	£42,875.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	10	£41,340.00	£41,340.00	£41,340.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	62	£39,185.00	£41,330.00	£43,490.00
Senior Practitioner	47	£40,120.00	£41,330.00	£42,540.00
Children Social Worker	160	£38,950.00	£41,315.00	£43,680.00
Mental Health Practitioner	4	£37,350.00	£41,150.00	£44,950.00
Childrens Social Worker	157	£38,330.00	£40,910.00	£43,485.00
Registered Nurse	476	£39,575.00	£40,745.00	£41,915.00
Oncology	10	£38,235.00	£40,595.00	£42,960.00
Qualified Social Worker	241	£38,140.00	£40,485.00	£42,830.00
Case Manager	503	£37,375.00	£40,345.00	£43,310.00
Housing Manager	289	£39,235.00	£40,250.00	£41,255.00
Paramedic	70	£38,625.00	£40,225.00	£41,825.00
Adults Social Worker	27	£36,855.00	£39,945.00	£43,025.00
Disability Assessor	143	£39,080.00	£39,840.00	£40,605.00
Physiotherapist	173	£38,625.00	£39,800.00	£40,970.00
Hospital	1,718	£38,145.00	£39,725.00	£41,305.00
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
Housing	5,741	£38,450.00	£39,465.00	£40,475.00
Supported Living Manager	25	£38,250.00	£39,425.00	£40,600.00
Domiciliary Manager	48	£38,470.00	£39,390.00	£40,315.00
Occupational Health	203	£37,690.00	£39,390.00	£41,085.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	5	£39,350.00	£39,350.00	£39,350.00
Supervising Social Worker	348	£36,785.00	£39,105.00	£41,425.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	36	£37,330.00	£39,005.00	£40,680.00
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
Occupational Health Nurse	49	£36,590.00	£38,245.00	£39,895.00
Nurse Assessor	463	£37,430.00	£38,070.00	£38,705.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	17	£36,725.00	£37,830.00	£38,940.00
Carer	263	£35,775.00	£37,450.00	£39,125.00
Domiciliary Care	70	£36,015.00	£37,320.00	£38,630.00
Care	23,447	£35,475.00	£36,910.00	£38,340.00
GP	67	£33,820.00	£36,885.00	£39,945.00
Social Care	844	£35,190.00	£36,825.00	£38,455.00
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
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
Housing Options Officer	4	£35,150.00	£36,075.00	£36,975.00
Optician	1,073	£35,020.00	£35,935.00	£36,850.00
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
Support Officer	193	£33,790.00	£34,965.00	£36,130.00
Dispenser	1,336	£34,185.00	£34,915.00	£35,640.00
Head of Nursing	18	£33,375.00	£34,875.00	£36,375.00
Rehabilitation	179	£33,280.00	£34,670.00	£36,055.00
Healthcare Professional	2	£32,400.00	£34,475.00	£36,525.00
Deputy Care Manager	9	£33,985.00	£34,150.00	£34,315.00
Supported Living	93	£33,010.00	£33,820.00	£34,625.00
Caseworker	39	£30,570.00	£33,545.00	£36,515.00
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
Care Team Leader	6	£31,675.00	£33,350.00	£35,040.00
Dispensing Optician	824	£32,270.00	£33,205.00	£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
Childrens Worker	460	£30,845.00	£32,465.00	£34,090.00
Healthcare Recruiter	17	£28,375.00	£32,335.00	£36,290.00
Housing Management Officer	10	£32,000.00	£32,000.00	£32,000.00
Hygienist	4	£27,500.00	£31,750.00	£36,000.00
Housing Officer	206	£29,965.00	£31,540.00	£33,115.00
Youth Worker	12	£30,830.00	£31,240.00	£31,640.00
Residential Support Worker	1,217	£28,745.00	£31,180.00	£33,620.00
Senior Support Worker	174	£30,455.00	£31,155.00	£31,855.00
Social Care Assessor	4	£29,500.00	£31,125.00	£32,750.00
Case Worker	40	£29,530.00	£31,095.00	£32,655.00
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	14	£30,095.00	£30,325.00	£30,555.00
Senior Residential Worker	28	£29,905.00	£30,210.00	£30,505.00
Care Practitioner	4	£27,700.00	£29,950.00	£32,175.00
Childcare	1,289	£29,060.00	£29,900.00	£30,740.00
Children Support Worker	366	£28,335.00	£29,885.00	£31,435.00
Childrens Support Worker	365	£28,340.00	£29,870.00	£31,400.00
Child Care Worker	4	£29,475.00	£29,850.00	£30,225.00
Care Worker	304	£28,880.00	£29,480.00	£30,080.00
Care Home Assistant	4	£28,700.00	£29,215.00	£29,715.00
Support Worker	3,469	£27,675.00	£29,045.00	£30,415.00
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
Senior Care Assistant	20	£27,085.00	£28,905.00	£30,725.00
Wellbeing Coordinator	2	£26,300.00	£28,900.00	£31,475.00
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
Mental Health Worker	19	£27,910.00	£28,500.00	£29,090.00
Practice Leader	6	£28,500.00	£28,500.00	£28,500.00
Support Care Worker	54	£27,630.00	£28,460.00	£29,290.00
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	41	£27,860.00	£28,210.00	£28,555.00
Residential Worker	283	£27,410.00	£28,150.00	£28,890.00
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
Mental Health Support	6	£27,175.00	£27,925.00	£28,675.00
Care Support Worker	60	£27,105.00	£27,865.00	£28,615.00
Care & Support Worker	71	£27,060.00	£27,850.00	£28,640.00
Community Support Worker	26	£26,955.00	£27,805.00	£28,650.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	85	£27,315.00	£27,760.00	£28,200.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	8	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£30,000.00
Care Supervisor	18	£27,305.00	£27,470.00	£27,630.00
Support Coordinator	55	£26,555.00	£27,390.00	£28,220.00
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
youth support worker	8	£25,995.00	£27,100.00	£28,195.00
Care Assistant	267	£25,565.00	£27,075.00	£28,580.00
Family Liaison Officer	22	£27,035.00	£27,035.00	£27,035.00
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
Recovery Coordinator	6	£25,525.00	£26,900.00	£28,250.00
Care Assistant Worker	28	£25,870.00	£26,815.00	£27,750.00
Adult Support Worker	271	£26,605.00	£26,650.00	£26,695.00
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
Housing Worker	33	£26,425.00	£26,510.00	£26,590.00
Residential Childcare Worker	170	£25,920.00	£26,390.00	£26,860.00
Field Care Supervisor	20	£26,015.00	£26,295.00	£26,575.00
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
Recovery Worker	176	£26,150.00	£26,170.00	£26,185.00
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
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
Childcare Worker	174	£25,625.00	£25,925.00	£26,220.00
Housing Support Worker	47	£25,815.00	£25,870.00	£25,925.00
Behaviour Mentor	14	£25,835.00	£25,835.00	£25,835.00
Residential Assistant	18	£24,500.00	£25,665.00	£26,835.00
Dental Nurse	26	£23,805.00	£25,470.00	£27,130.00
Healthcare Assistant	7	£24,715.00	£25,415.00	£26,115.00
Residential Care Assistant	4	£24,790.00	£25,325.00	£25,840.00
Night Support Worker	166	£25,170.00	£25,285.00	£25,395.00
Domiciliary Care Assistant	5	£24,660.00	£25,190.00	£25,700.00
Support Advisor	19	£24,880.00	£25,165.00	£25,445.00
Home Support Worker	5	£24,595.00	£25,125.00	£25,630.00
Optical Assistant	368	£24,780.00	£25,120.00	£25,455.00
Waking Night Support Worker	57	£24,395.00	£25,025.00	£25,645.00
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	1,149	£24,350.00	£24,745.00	£25,140.00
Female Support Worker	47	£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	167	£23,380.00	£23,380.00	£23,380.00
young people support worker	4	£21,240.00	£22,465.00	£23,675.00
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