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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 931,384 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	923,539	99.16 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,491	0.48 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,354	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 17,911 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 77,615 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,760	76,961
Contract	150	653

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: June 2026

Jobs listed

9,374

Down 1.7% vs last year

Average salary

£41,910.00

Up 1.9% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Healthcare Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: June 2026

Jobs listed

Up 20.5% vs last year

Average day rate

£505.00

Up 0.6% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: June 2026

Jobs listed

Up 13.0% vs last year

Average day rate

£520.00

Up 4.6% 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
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
July 2025	6,031

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	107	£84,855.00	£105,210.00	£125,565.00
Associate Dentist	76	£74,640.00	£96,880.00	£119,120.00
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
Regulatory Affairs Manager	5	£68,000.00	£68,000.00	£68,000.00
Pharmacy Manager	15	£64,000.00	£64,000.00	£64,000.00
Optometrist	3,648	£62,970.00	£63,975.00	£64,975.00
Nursing Home Manager	120	£59,990.00	£63,420.00	£66,850.00
Benefits Manager	14	£62,905.00	£62,905.00	£62,905.00
Head of Performance	2	£58,000.00	£62,000.00	£66,000.00
Forensic Psychologist	31	£60,985.00	£61,055.00	£61,130.00
Nurse Manager	165	£57,735.00	£60,335.00	£62,940.00
Commissioning Manager	41	£55,745.00	£59,865.00	£63,975.00
Psychologist	735	£57,965.00	£59,620.00	£61,285.00
Counselling	249	£54,520.00	£59,275.00	£64,025.00
Nursing Home	184	£56,810.00	£59,200.00	£61,590.00
Clinical Psychologist	96	£58,645.00	£59,170.00	£59,700.00
Clinical Specialist	4	£55,400.00	£57,400.00	£59,400.00
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	293	£51,330.00	£54,465.00	£57,600.00
Clinic Manager	290	£52,870.00	£54,400.00	£55,930.00
Clinical Lead	926	£50,440.00	£53,810.00	£57,185.00
Care Home Manager	249	£51,620.00	£53,440.00	£55,260.00
Pharmacist	143	£48,265.00	£51,665.00	£55,075.00
Home Care Manager	263	£49,600.00	£51,575.00	£53,545.00
Registered Manager	1,731	£48,710.00	£51,485.00	£54,250.00
Home Manager	1,181	£48,955.00	£51,445.00	£53,935.00
Clinical Pharmacist	24	£47,635.00	£51,025.00	£54,415.00
Residential Home Manager	11	£48,190.00	£50,785.00	£53,385.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	54	£50,210.00	£50,770.00	£51,325.00
Nanny	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Visiting Officer	2	£45,000.00	£50,000.00	£55,000.00
Childrens Home Manager	275	£46,710.00	£49,750.00	£52,785.00
Psychotherapist	252	£49,360.00	£49,655.00	£49,950.00
Therapy	4,509	£47,915.00	£49,240.00	£50,560.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,651	£47,830.00	£49,170.00	£50,505.00
Speech therapist	298	£47,145.00	£48,715.00	£50,285.00
Clinic Nurse	40	£48,020.00	£48,700.00	£49,380.00
Language Therapist	2,746	£47,325.00	£48,650.00	£49,965.00
Occupational Therapist	1,608	£47,310.00	£48,370.00	£49,440.00
Residential Manager	349	£44,600.00	£47,535.00	£50,475.00
Adult Nurse	21	£45,850.00	£46,850.00	£47,850.00
Therapist	4,802	£45,590.00	£46,815.00	£48,045.00
RNLD	4	£46,400.00	£46,650.00	£46,900.00
General Practice	101	£44,750.00	£46,485.00	£48,215.00
Quality Assurance	289	£43,860.00	£46,475.00	£49,095.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	7	£45,450.00	£46,335.00	£47,235.00
GP	70	£43,300.00	£46,285.00	£49,270.00
Social Support Worker	16	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Social Work Practitioner	17	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Sonographer	5	£40,700.00	£45,800.00	£50,900.00
Family Social Worker	50	£42,445.00	£45,265.00	£48,100.00
Public Health	14	£44,775.00	£45,240.00	£45,700.00
Health Advisor	361	£42,665.00	£45,210.00	£47,750.00
Deputy Home Manager	180	£44,325.00	£45,195.00	£46,060.00
Registered Care Manager	154	£41,485.00	£45,120.00	£48,755.00
Consultancy	21,401	£39,215.00	£44,825.00	£50,435.00
Occupational Health Advisor	149	£42,620.00	£44,525.00	£46,435.00
Physiotherapist	98	£42,845.00	£44,460.00	£46,070.00
Registered Nurse	237	£42,870.00	£44,325.00	£45,785.00
Functional Assessor	484	£42,500.00	£44,155.00	£45,815.00
Senior Social Worker	91	£41,670.00	£44,145.00	£46,625.00
Care Home	1,331	£42,730.00	£43,860.00	£44,985.00
Pharmaceutical	205	£40,255.00	£43,785.00	£47,305.00
Community Nurse	13	£42,590.00	£43,715.00	£44,840.00
Oncology	8	£41,165.00	£43,635.00	£46,110.00
Paramedic	27	£42,200.00	£43,310.00	£44,420.00
Mental Nurse	36	£41,205.00	£43,195.00	£45,185.00
Nursing	2,469	£41,610.00	£43,170.00	£44,735.00
MSK Physiotherapist	22	£40,125.00	£43,065.00	£46,000.00
Child Protection Social Worker	2	£40,300.00	£42,925.00	£45,550.00
Benefits Specialist	12	£42,125.00	£42,875.00	£43,625.00
Mental Health Nurse	53	£41,415.00	£42,720.00	£44,025.00
Healthcare Professional	14	£41,365.00	£42,615.00	£43,865.00
Residential Care Manager	24	£39,500.00	£42,475.00	£45,440.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	14	£40,000.00	£42,375.00	£44,750.00
Nurse Advisor	35	£39,590.00	£42,355.00	£45,120.00
Foster Carer	120	£40,745.00	£42,060.00	£43,370.00
Social Worker	1,352	£39,615.00	£42,010.00	£44,405.00
Occupational Health	316	£39,875.00	£41,695.00	£43,515.00
Qualified Social Worker	126	£38,995.00	£41,690.00	£44,390.00
Staff Nurse	7	£38,385.00	£41,665.00	£44,935.00
Consultation Officer	14	£41,575.00	£41,575.00	£41,575.00
Children Social Worker	91	£39,125.00	£40,980.00	£42,830.00
Care Manager	917	£39,255.00	£40,970.00	£42,680.00
Housing	9,184	£39,710.00	£40,955.00	£42,200.00
Adults Social Worker	2	£36,425.00	£40,525.00	£44,600.00
Childrens Social Worker	89	£38,395.00	£40,445.00	£42,495.00
Disability Assessor	177	£39,110.00	£40,250.00	£41,390.00
Senior Practitioner	38	£39,050.00	£40,210.00	£41,370.00
Registered General Nurse	11	£38,725.00	£40,165.00	£41,600.00
Clinical Trainer	8	£30,000.00	£40,000.00	£50,000.00
Community Manager	49	£36,700.00	£39,880.00	£43,060.00
Mental Health Practitioner	13	£39,655.00	£39,830.00	£40,015.00
Housing Manager	578	£38,605.00	£39,710.00	£40,800.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	65	£37,595.00	£39,465.00	£41,325.00
Domiciliary Manager	71	£37,680.00	£39,390.00	£41,095.00
Benefits Advisor	2	£36,850.00	£39,350.00	£41,850.00
Domiciliary Care	178	£37,630.00	£39,345.00	£41,060.00
Supervising Social Worker	349	£37,420.00	£39,315.00	£41,215.00
Clinical Nurse Advisor	6	£39,000.00	£39,000.00	£39,000.00
Occupational Health Nurse	60	£37,200.00	£38,835.00	£40,470.00
Hospital	1,879	£37,105.00	£38,810.00	£40,525.00
Practice Nurse	47	£37,120.00	£38,750.00	£40,385.00
Domiciliary Branch Manager	10	£37,800.00	£38,635.00	£39,465.00
Dental Practice Manager	3	£37,125.00	£38,565.00	£40,000.00
Senior Supervising Social Worker	11	£35,520.00	£38,195.00	£40,870.00
Nurse Assessor	177	£37,590.00	£38,050.00	£38,510.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	27	£36,605.00	£37,525.00	£38,440.00
Supported Living Manager	59	£36,520.00	£37,450.00	£38,380.00
Community Safety Officer	3	£37,400.00	£37,400.00	£37,400.00
Health Educator	39	£37,335.00	£37,335.00	£37,335.00
Registered Mental Health Nurse	4	£34,275.00	£36,750.00	£39,250.00
Carer	375	£35,130.00	£36,610.00	£38,085.00
Social Care	958	£35,115.00	£36,610.00	£38,115.00
Theatre Nurse	4	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Optician	1,011	£35,485.00	£36,425.00	£37,365.00
Deputy Care Manager	45	£36,040.00	£36,370.00	£36,695.00
Foster Parent	20	£36,085.00	£36,360.00	£36,640.00
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
School Nurse	6	£34,575.00	£35,775.00	£36,975.00
Care Service Manager	4	£34,750.00	£35,500.00	£36,250.00
Care	22,933	£33,940.00	£35,400.00	£36,865.00
Supported Living	254	£34,690.00	£35,395.00	£36,100.00
Case Manager	849	£32,795.00	£35,375.00	£37,950.00
Head of Nursing	12	£34,000.00	£35,085.00	£36,165.00
Adoption Social Worker	7	£35,000.00	£35,000.00	£35,000.00
Mental Health Social Worker	2	£32,390.00	£34,740.00	£37,090.00
Dispenser	1,267	£33,405.00	£34,500.00	£35,600.00
Foster Care	12	£30,375.00	£34,225.00	£38,075.00
Dispensing Optician	839	£33,075.00	£34,060.00	£35,045.00
Rehabilitation	104	£33,415.00	£33,985.00	£34,550.00
Caseworker	94	£31,645.00	£33,725.00	£35,800.00
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 Team Leader	19	£32,760.00	£33,410.00	£34,065.00
Family Support Worker	70	£31,940.00	£33,245.00	£34,555.00
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	393	£32,140.00	£33,130.00	£34,125.00
Case Worker	54	£31,640.00	£33,070.00	£34,495.00
Childcare	1,969	£31,410.00	£32,585.00	£33,760.00
Housing Officer	366	£31,440.00	£32,580.00	£33,720.00
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
Care Team Leader	10	£31,380.00	£32,315.00	£33,245.00
Ambulance	7	£30,365.00	£32,125.00	£33,900.00
Childrens Worker	419	£30,570.00	£32,100.00	£33,625.00
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
Social Work Assistant	14	£30,340.00	£31,905.00	£33,475.00
Healthcare Recruiter	22	£30,040.00	£31,870.00	£33,705.00
Senior Residential Worker	59	£31,260.00	£31,820.00	£32,375.00
Residential Support Worker	1,744	£29,200.00	£31,760.00	£34,315.00
Dispensing Assistant	3	£29,500.00	£31,250.00	£33,000.00
Hygienist	17	£26,540.00	£31,210.00	£35,875.00
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
Healthcare Consultant	8	£27,750.00	£30,940.00	£34,125.00
Support Officer	425	£29,950.00	£30,840.00	£31,720.00
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	370	£28,840.00	£30,285.00	£31,715.00
Childrens Support Worker	346	£28,820.00	£30,270.00	£31,710.00
Occupational Health Technician	72	£28,895.00	£30,015.00	£31,125.00
Support Worker	4,432	£28,410.00	£29,950.00	£31,490.00
Care Officer	2	£28,150.00	£29,725.00	£31,275.00
Residential Worker	503	£28,525.00	£29,640.00	£30,755.00
Senior Care Assistant	51	£27,840.00	£29,445.00	£31,045.00
Community Support Worker	22	£28,480.00	£29,265.00	£30,045.00
Care at Home Support Worker	11	£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
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
Mental Health Worker	32	£28,060.00	£28,725.00	£29,380.00
Activity Coordinator	11	£27,860.00	£28,625.00	£29,385.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	78	£27,900.00	£28,560.00	£29,220.00
Activities Coordinator	9	£28,250.00	£28,555.00	£28,865.00
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
youth support worker	24	£27,790.00	£28,400.00	£29,005.00
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
Mental Health Support Worker	13	£27,625.00	£28,200.00	£28,780.00
Care Coordinator	195	£27,240.00	£28,165.00	£29,100.00
Health Worker	6	£27,835.00	£28,135.00	£28,435.00
First Aider	27	£27,575.00	£28,050.00	£28,525.00
Residential Care Worker	42	£27,540.00	£28,050.00	£28,560.00
EBD Support Worker	2	£28,000.00	£28,000.00	£28,000.00
Care Assistant Worker	26	£26,800.00	£27,940.00	£29,070.00
Care & Support Assistant	6	£26,440.00	£27,910.00	£29,365.00
Support Care Assistant	6	£26,440.00	£27,910.00	£29,365.00
Care Worker	349	£27,025.00	£27,835.00	£28,645.00
Assistant Psychologist	6	£27,175.00	£27,690.00	£28,200.00
Pharmacy Technician	6	£27,125.00	£27,625.00	£28,125.00
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	269	£27,365.00	£27,365.00	£27,365.00
Support Coordinator	229	£26,685.00	£27,315.00	£27,950.00
Medical Receptionist	6	£26,750.00	£27,290.00	£27,840.00
Dental Nurse Assessor	4	£24,500.00	£27,250.00	£30,000.00
Housing Assistant	29	£26,490.00	£27,230.00	£27,970.00
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
Care Assistant	423	£25,560.00	£26,900.00	£28,240.00
Housing Worker	18	£26,895.00	£26,895.00	£26,895.00
Support Advisor	49	£26,255.00	£26,865.00	£27,480.00
Project Worker	10	£25,950.00	£26,610.00	£27,265.00
Care Home Assistant	4	£25,700.00	£26,590.00	£27,465.00
Home Care Assistant	4	£25,700.00	£26,590.00	£27,465.00
Healthcare Assistant	41	£25,630.00	£26,580.00	£27,530.00
Adult Support Worker	2	£26,100.00	£26,375.00	£26,650.00
Care Supervisor	30	£25,775.00	£26,340.00	£26,900.00
Housing Support Worker	33	£26,165.00	£26,305.00	£26,445.00
Residential Childcare Worker	244	£25,340.00	£26,285.00	£27,225.00
Support Care Worker	60	£25,560.00	£26,250.00	£26,930.00
Optical Assistant	416	£25,725.00	£26,210.00	£26,700.00
Care & Support Worker	65	£25,390.00	£26,115.00	£26,830.00
Residential Assistant	27	£24,550.00	£26,100.00	£27,645.00
Care Support Worker	59	£25,410.00	£26,065.00	£26,715.00
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
Childcare Worker	256	£25,175.00	£25,935.00	£26,700.00
Field Care Supervisor	16	£25,410.00	£25,885.00	£26,360.00
Care Administrator	25	£25,875.00	£25,875.00	£25,875.00
Domestic Abuse Advocate	2	£24,775.00	£25,825.00	£26,875.00
Key Worker	11	£25,380.00	£25,795.00	£26,210.00
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
young people support worker	12	£25,100.00	£25,715.00	£26,320.00
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
Behaviour Mentor	12	£24,780.00	£25,190.00	£25,610.00
Call Handler	8	£24,390.00	£25,075.00	£25,765.00
Support Assistant	1,362	£24,635.00	£25,000.00	£25,370.00
Night Support Worker	94	£24,880.00	£24,975.00	£25,075.00
Communication Support Worker	4	£24,500.00	£24,950.00	£25,375.00
Family Liaison Officer	18	£24,940.00	£24,940.00	£24,940.00
Community Care Assistant	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Rehabilitation Worker	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Dental Nurse	100	£23,480.00	£24,855.00	£26,240.00
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
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
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	142	£23,865.00	£23,865.00	£23,865.00
Waking Night Support Worker	13	£22,900.00	£23,520.00	£24,130.00
LSA	2	£21,600.00	£23,025.00	£24,450.00
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
Part Time Support Worker	2	£12,875.00	£13,050.00	£13,250.00