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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 943,603 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	935,600	99.15 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,581	0.49 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,422	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 18,146 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 78,634 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,992	77,967
Contract	153	666

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
Consultant Psychiatrist	8	£129,575.00	£148,640.00	£167,700.00
Medical Director	2	£93,750.00	£132,125.00	£170,500.00
Occupational Health Physician	8	£102,500.00	£113,750.00	£125,000.00
Psychiatrist	10	£94,635.00	£107,425.00	£120,215.00
Dentist	111	£88,650.00	£107,345.00	£126,035.00
Associate Dentist	75	£78,235.00	£100,635.00	£123,030.00
CAMHS	2	£60,250.00	£83,375.00	£106,500.00
Doctor	62	£72,000.00	£72,000.00	£72,000.00
Medical Doctor	24	£72,000.00	£72,000.00	£72,000.00
Optometrist	3,992	£63,325.00	£64,305.00	£65,290.00
Pharmacy Manager	15	£64,000.00	£64,000.00	£64,000.00
Benefits Manager	14	£62,905.00	£62,905.00	£62,905.00
Nursing Home Manager	121	£59,320.00	£62,555.00	£65,790.00
Counselling	232	£57,135.00	£62,060.00	£66,980.00
Head of Performance	2	£58,000.00	£62,000.00	£66,000.00
Forensic Psychologist	23	£60,510.00	£60,590.00	£60,675.00
Nursing Home	191	£57,225.00	£59,410.00	£61,585.00
Nurse Manager	171	£56,770.00	£59,250.00	£61,725.00
Clinical Psychologist	84	£58,350.00	£58,935.00	£59,525.00
Psychologist	619	£56,865.00	£58,815.00	£60,765.00
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
Regulatory Affairs Manager	2	£48,500.00	£56,750.00	£65,000.00
Clinic Manager	297	£53,350.00	£54,855.00	£56,355.00
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
Clinical Lead	922	£50,960.00	£54,235.00	£57,515.00
Registered Home Manager	317	£51,060.00	£54,040.00	£57,025.00
Clinical Pharmacist	5	£50,000.00	£53,500.00	£57,000.00
GP	61	£48,985.00	£52,085.00	£55,190.00
Registered Manager	1,902	£49,120.00	£51,670.00	£54,215.00
Home Manager	1,168	£48,910.00	£51,425.00	£53,940.00
Residential Home Manager	21	£48,850.00	£51,345.00	£53,845.00
Pharmacist	136	£48,125.00	£51,300.00	£54,490.00
Care Home Manager	271	£49,230.00	£51,165.00	£53,105.00
Pharmaceutical	218	£45,595.00	£50,360.00	£55,120.00
Psychotherapist	240	£50,340.00	£50,340.00	£50,340.00
Therapy	4,660	£48,750.00	£50,155.00	£51,560.00
Nanny	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Visiting Officer	2	£45,000.00	£50,000.00	£55,000.00
Home Care Manager	286	£47,800.00	£49,865.00	£51,935.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,609	£48,970.00	£49,735.00	£50,490.00
Speech therapist	292	£48,395.00	£49,720.00	£51,040.00
Childrens Home Manager	285	£46,860.00	£49,715.00	£52,570.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	58	£49,270.00	£49,715.00	£50,160.00
Language Therapist	2,669	£48,755.00	£49,515.00	£50,265.00
Physiotherapist	91	£47,770.00	£49,040.00	£50,300.00
Clinic Nurse	30	£47,605.00	£48,775.00	£49,945.00
Residential Manager	347	£45,610.00	£48,435.00	£51,260.00
Occupational Therapist	1,651	£46,855.00	£47,865.00	£48,880.00
Therapist	4,848	£45,835.00	£47,210.00	£48,585.00
Benefits Specialist	11	£45,625.00	£47,125.00	£48,625.00
Quality Assurance	326	£44,610.00	£46,975.00	£49,340.00
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
General Practice	86	£44,410.00	£46,305.00	£48,200.00
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
Registered Nurse	246	£44,065.00	£45,475.00	£46,895.00
Family Social Worker	59	£42,710.00	£45,370.00	£48,045.00
Consultancy	21,780	£39,650.00	£45,255.00	£50,860.00
Public Health	14	£44,775.00	£45,240.00	£45,700.00
Deputy Home Manager	173	£44,345.00	£45,215.00	£46,080.00
Health Advisor	364	£42,570.00	£45,200.00	£47,830.00
Registered Care Manager	165	£41,615.00	£45,185.00	£48,750.00
Functional Assessor	479	£42,900.00	£44,450.00	£46,000.00
Occupational Health Advisor	132	£42,315.00	£44,315.00	£46,325.00
Community Nurse	17	£43,245.00	£44,095.00	£44,945.00
Care Home	1,372	£42,705.00	£43,750.00	£44,805.00
Paramedic	25	£43,250.00	£43,640.00	£44,025.00
Senior Social Worker	97	£40,795.00	£43,485.00	£46,185.00
MSK Physiotherapist	18	£40,165.00	£43,250.00	£46,335.00
Healthcare Professional	19	£42,110.00	£43,110.00	£44,110.00
Residential Care Manager	25	£40,940.00	£43,060.00	£45,165.00
Mental Nurse	34	£40,730.00	£42,655.00	£44,580.00
Nursing	2,451	£41,215.00	£42,650.00	£44,085.00
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	1,342	£39,690.00	£42,240.00	£44,785.00
Mental Health Nurse	59	£40,975.00	£42,160.00	£43,345.00
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	114	£39,050.00	£41,945.00	£44,840.00
Consultation Officer	14	£41,575.00	£41,575.00	£41,575.00
Care Manager	1,011	£39,840.00	£41,475.00	£43,100.00
Housing	8,938	£40,300.00	£41,465.00	£42,635.00
Senior Practitioner	40	£39,495.00	£41,445.00	£43,395.00
Medical Writer	2	£37,500.00	£41,250.00	£45,000.00
Children Social Worker	91	£39,235.00	£41,205.00	£43,180.00
Occupational Health	309	£39,110.00	£41,020.00	£42,920.00
Childrens Social Worker	84	£38,600.00	£40,785.00	£42,975.00
Disability Assessor	186	£39,610.00	£40,515.00	£41,420.00
Health Educator	49	£40,500.00	£40,500.00	£40,500.00
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	5	£37,325.00	£40,015.00	£42,690.00
Clinical Trainer	8	£30,000.00	£40,000.00	£50,000.00
Occupational Health Nurse	51	£38,430.00	£39,985.00	£41,545.00
Staff Nurse	7	£37,675.00	£39,975.00	£42,265.00
Domiciliary Care	198	£38,150.00	£39,860.00	£41,565.00
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
Community Manager	60	£36,810.00	£39,775.00	£42,740.00
Supervising Social Worker	314	£37,710.00	£39,475.00	£41,235.00
Nurse Assessor	168	£39,205.00	£39,380.00	£39,555.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	74	£37,395.00	£39,355.00	£41,310.00
Housing Manager	587	£38,375.00	£39,315.00	£40,250.00
Clinical Nurse Advisor	6	£39,000.00	£39,000.00	£39,000.00
Hospital	1,840	£37,090.00	£38,815.00	£40,550.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	29	£37,000.00	£38,370.00	£39,735.00
Supported Living Manager	64	£36,995.00	£38,085.00	£39,170.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	9	£35,835.00	£38,000.00	£40,165.00
Practice Nurse	37	£36,305.00	£37,815.00	£39,325.00
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
Registered Mental Health Nurse	6	£35,250.00	£37,200.00	£39,150.00
Social Care	1,056	£35,725.00	£37,195.00	£38,680.00
Head of Nursing	3	£35,500.00	£37,125.00	£38,750.00
Optician	1,083	£36,195.00	£37,065.00	£37,935.00
Foster Parent	12	£36,285.00	£36,525.00	£36,765.00
Carer	364	£35,075.00	£36,445.00	£37,810.00
Deputy Care Manager	53	£36,050.00	£36,335.00	£36,615.00
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
Supported Living	282	£34,995.00	£35,845.00	£36,695.00
Care	22,998	£34,085.00	£35,600.00	£37,120.00
Care Service Manager	4	£34,750.00	£35,500.00	£36,250.00
Case Manager	844	£32,840.00	£35,450.00	£38,060.00
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	80	£33,915.00	£34,785.00	£35,655.00
Mental Health Social Worker	2	£32,390.00	£34,740.00	£37,090.00
Dispensing Optician	900	£33,625.00	£34,565.00	£35,500.00
Foster Care	4	£31,475.00	£34,325.00	£37,175.00
Benefits Advisor	8	£32,690.00	£34,265.00	£35,825.00
Case Worker	60	£32,615.00	£34,190.00	£35,755.00
Dispenser	1,390	£33,150.00	£34,110.00	£35,075.00
Caseworker	118	£32,010.00	£33,855.00	£35,705.00
Family Support Worker	60	£32,250.00	£33,800.00	£35,355.00
Ambulance	2	£31,650.00	£33,675.00	£35,700.00
Childcare	1,967	£32,340.00	£33,520.00	£34,705.00
Assistant Care Manager	2	£33,000.00	£33,500.00	£34,000.00
Childrens Team Leader	14	£33,115.00	£33,480.00	£33,855.00
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	416	£32,060.00	£33,030.00	£33,995.00
Social Work Assistant	11	£31,190.00	£32,815.00	£34,440.00
Senior Residential Worker	77	£31,880.00	£32,590.00	£33,300.00
Housing Officer	348	£31,575.00	£32,560.00	£33,540.00
Deputy Residential Home Manager	2	£32,525.00	£32,525.00	£32,525.00
Care Organiser	5	£28,750.00	£32,500.00	£36,250.00
Child Support Worker	4	£30,000.00	£32,500.00	£35,000.00
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
Childrens Worker	444	£30,720.00	£32,250.00	£33,775.00
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	1,837	£29,530.00	£31,935.00	£34,335.00
Healthcare Recruiter	23	£29,255.00	£31,905.00	£34,560.00
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
Youth Worker	10	£30,315.00	£30,900.00	£31,485.00
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
Community Worker	5	£29,765.00	£30,525.00	£31,290.00
Senior Care Assistant	56	£28,745.00	£30,390.00	£32,025.00
Children Support Worker	381	£28,825.00	£30,285.00	£31,735.00
Childrens Support Worker	360	£28,770.00	£30,260.00	£31,740.00
Support Officer	464	£29,100.00	£29,965.00	£30,825.00
Community Support Worker	17	£29,090.00	£29,920.00	£30,745.00
Residential Worker	541	£28,865.00	£29,875.00	£30,885.00
Support Worker	4,651	£28,385.00	£29,870.00	£31,360.00
Care Officer	2	£28,150.00	£29,725.00	£31,275.00
Health Worker	4	£29,290.00	£29,665.00	£30,040.00
Occupational Health Technician	68	£28,380.00	£29,455.00	£30,530.00
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	6	£27,775.00	£29,175.00	£30,575.00
First Aider	21	£28,375.00	£29,090.00	£29,800.00
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
Childrens Residential Support Worker	83	£28,185.00	£28,825.00	£29,465.00
Mental Health Worker	32	£28,060.00	£28,725.00	£29,380.00
Care Coordinator	223	£27,580.00	£28,705.00	£29,840.00
Recovery Support Worker	5	£28,200.00	£28,475.00	£28,750.00
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	35	£27,775.00	£28,285.00	£28,790.00
Activity Coordinator	10	£27,300.00	£28,255.00	£29,205.00
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
Mental Health Support Worker	13	£27,625.00	£28,200.00	£28,780.00
Care Worker	333	£27,215.00	£28,175.00	£29,145.00
youth support worker	28	£27,640.00	£28,095.00	£28,550.00
Activities Coordinator	8	£27,635.00	£28,040.00	£28,450.00
EBD Support Worker	2	£28,000.00	£28,000.00	£28,000.00
Support Advisor	63	£27,350.00	£27,910.00	£28,470.00
Care Assistant Worker	21	£26,640.00	£27,735.00	£28,820.00
Assistant Psychologist	6	£27,175.00	£27,690.00	£28,200.00
Project Worker	6	£27,200.00	£27,650.00	£28,115.00
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	298	£27,405.00	£27,420.00	£27,435.00
Medical Receptionist	6	£26,750.00	£27,290.00	£27,840.00
Support Coordinator	246	£26,410.00	£27,190.00	£27,975.00
Care Assistant	405	£25,895.00	£27,175.00	£28,460.00
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	18	£26,680.00	£26,785.00	£26,895.00
Optical Assistant	472	£26,250.00	£26,615.00	£26,980.00
Residential Childcare Worker	224	£25,640.00	£26,600.00	£27,555.00
Childcare Worker	236	£25,555.00	£26,345.00	£27,130.00
Care Supervisor	32	£25,665.00	£26,290.00	£26,915.00
Care Administrator	16	£25,390.00	£26,060.00	£26,725.00
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
Residential Assistant	24	£24,360.00	£25,920.00	£27,475.00
Field Care Supervisor	16	£25,410.00	£25,885.00	£26,360.00
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
Support Care Worker	47	£24,940.00	£25,640.00	£26,335.00
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
Care & Support Worker	52	£24,685.00	£25,455.00	£26,210.00
Care Support Worker	51	£24,645.00	£25,345.00	£26,040.00
Call Handler	10	£24,590.00	£25,300.00	£26,010.00
Behaviour Mentor	14	£24,730.00	£25,175.00	£25,625.00
Housing Support Worker	31	£24,900.00	£25,025.00	£25,150.00
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
Family Liaison Officer	22	£24,840.00	£24,840.00	£24,840.00
Female Support Worker	57	£24,825.00	£24,825.00	£24,825.00
Dental Nurse	118	£23,480.00	£24,820.00	£26,170.00
Autism Support Worker	2	£24,800.00	£24,800.00	£24,800.00
Assistant Support Worker	2	£24,575.00	£24,575.00	£24,575.00
Home Support Worker	5	£24,035.00	£24,400.00	£24,750.00
Support Assistant	1,315	£23,955.00	£24,375.00	£24,790.00
Autism Practitioner	110	£24,280.00	£24,280.00	£24,280.00
young persons support worker	1	£24,125.00	£24,125.00	£24,125.00
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