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Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Healthcare Jobs Summary

There have been 914,138 listed Healthcare Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	906,457	99.16 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	4,390	0.48 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,291	0.36 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 17,580 new Healthcare Jobs posted each week, or 76,178 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	17,432	75,537
Contract	147	640

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 May.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Healthcare Jobs

Permanent Healthcare Jobs

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

12,342

Up 32.6% vs last year

Average salary

£40,810.00

Down 1.9% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Healthcare Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

Up 53.1% vs last year

Average day rate

£510.00

Up 2.3% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

Up 29.2% vs last year

Average day rate

£515.00

Up 5.5% 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
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
June 2025	6,441
May 2025	9,901

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
Dental Associate	2	£75,000.00	£122,500.00	£170,000.00
Dentistry	606	£95,125.00	£118,350.00	£141,590.00
Occupational Health Physician	8	£102,500.00	£113,750.00	£125,000.00
Dentist	1,666	£83,245.00	£104,905.00	£126,565.00
Associate Dentist	745	£74,155.00	£97,705.00	£121,250.00
CAMHS	2	£60,250.00	£83,375.00	£106,500.00
Psychiatrist	6	£58,750.00	£77,940.00	£97,125.00
Doctor	64	£74,000.00	£74,000.00	£74,000.00
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	3,040	£62,835.00	£63,830.00	£64,830.00
Counselling	237	£58,150.00	£63,325.00	£68,495.00
Forensic Psychologist	31	£63,075.00	£63,145.00	£63,220.00
Nursing Home Manager	112	£58,765.00	£62,040.00	£65,315.00
Head of Performance	2	£58,000.00	£62,000.00	£66,000.00
Commissioning Manager	43	£57,645.00	£61,795.00	£65,935.00
Clinical Psychologist	125	£60,270.00	£60,425.00	£60,590.00
Nurse Practitioner	2	£56,500.00	£60,250.00	£64,000.00
Psychologist	849	£58,865.00	£60,160.00	£61,465.00
Nurse Manager	160	£56,590.00	£58,960.00	£61,335.00
Nursing Home	176	£56,225.00	£58,375.00	£60,515.00
Benefits Manager	17	£57,225.00	£58,225.00	£59,225.00
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	220	£50,785.00	£54,115.00	£57,450.00
Clinical Lead	914	£50,560.00	£54,065.00	£57,570.00
Clinic Manager	278	£52,080.00	£53,255.00	£54,425.00
Residential Home Manager	9	£50,115.00	£52,980.00	£55,855.00
Care Home Manager	233	£50,820.00	£52,500.00	£54,185.00
Deputy Care Home Manager	50	£51,090.00	£51,730.00	£52,365.00
Pharmacist	146	£48,360.00	£51,575.00	£54,790.00
Clinical Pharmacist	24	£47,635.00	£51,025.00	£54,415.00
Home Care Manager	249	£48,830.00	£50,745.00	£52,660.00
Home Manager	1,078	£48,290.00	£50,470.00	£52,650.00
Registered Manager	1,568	£47,410.00	£50,010.00	£52,600.00
Nanny	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Visiting Officer	2	£45,000.00	£50,000.00	£55,000.00
Therapy	4,053	£48,580.00	£49,760.00	£50,935.00
Psychotherapist	230	£49,400.00	£49,695.00	£49,990.00
Speech therapist	275	£47,795.00	£49,220.00	£50,650.00
Language Therapist	2,605	£47,875.00	£48,905.00	£49,925.00
Childrens Home Manager	207	£45,955.00	£48,775.00	£51,595.00
Speech & Language Therapist	2,403	£47,075.00	£48,615.00	£50,155.00
Clinic Nurse	36	£47,885.00	£48,425.00	£48,965.00
Occupational Therapist	1,451	£47,310.00	£48,205.00	£49,105.00
General Practice	83	£45,450.00	£47,195.00	£48,940.00
Pharmaceutical	179	£43,180.00	£46,975.00	£50,770.00
Adult Nurse	21	£45,850.00	£46,850.00	£47,850.00
Public Health	12	£46,835.00	£46,835.00	£46,835.00
Quality Assurance	278	£43,710.00	£46,810.00	£49,915.00
GP	75	£44,070.00	£46,680.00	£49,290.00
RNLD	4	£46,400.00	£46,650.00	£46,900.00
Therapist	4,533	£45,500.00	£46,510.00	£47,515.00
Residential Manager	333	£43,695.00	£46,405.00	£49,115.00
Social Support Worker	4	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Social Work Practitioner	4	£40,650.00	£46,225.00	£51,825.00
Sonographer	5	£40,700.00	£45,800.00	£50,900.00
Deputy Home Manager	168	£44,850.00	£45,575.00	£46,290.00
Foster Carer	128	£43,575.00	£44,510.00	£45,440.00
Registered Care Manager	138	£40,610.00	£44,510.00	£48,410.00
Family Social Worker	31	£41,690.00	£44,420.00	£47,155.00
Consultancy	19,358	£38,935.00	£44,280.00	£49,625.00
Care Home	1,233	£42,990.00	£44,120.00	£45,245.00
Senior Social Worker	70	£41,615.00	£44,080.00	£46,560.00
Physiotherapist	148	£42,420.00	£43,835.00	£45,240.00
Health Advisor	344	£41,175.00	£43,795.00	£46,415.00
Benefits Specialist	12	£43,415.00	£43,790.00	£44,165.00
Functional Assessor	573	£41,760.00	£43,510.00	£45,265.00
Mental Nurse	22	£40,965.00	£43,395.00	£45,820.00
Occupational Health Advisor	163	£41,315.00	£43,150.00	£44,980.00
Community Nurse	13	£42,415.00	£43,125.00	£43,835.00
MSK Physiotherapist	26	£40,100.00	£42,950.00	£45,800.00
Child Protection Social Worker	2	£40,300.00	£42,925.00	£45,550.00
Residential Care Manager	30	£39,300.00	£42,835.00	£46,365.00
Chemotherapy Nurse	14	£40,000.00	£42,375.00	£44,750.00
Mental Health Nurse	40	£40,630.00	£42,205.00	£43,780.00
Registered Nurse	307	£40,785.00	£42,190.00	£43,600.00
Healthcare Professional	12	£40,115.00	£41,785.00	£43,450.00
Nurse Advisor	34	£39,790.00	£41,715.00	£43,640.00
Nursing	2,611	£40,360.00	£41,715.00	£43,075.00
Staff Nurse	7	£38,385.00	£41,665.00	£44,935.00
Oncology	8	£39,060.00	£41,660.00	£44,265.00
Social Worker	1,205	£39,250.00	£41,640.00	£44,015.00
Paramedic	36	£40,275.00	£41,365.00	£42,460.00
Qualified Social Worker	119	£38,575.00	£41,300.00	£44,025.00
Care Manager	868	£39,470.00	£41,265.00	£43,055.00
Children Social Worker	79	£39,150.00	£41,030.00	£42,920.00
Housing Manager	535	£39,885.00	£40,900.00	£41,905.00
Housing	8,327	£39,575.00	£40,860.00	£42,140.00
Adults Social Worker	2	£36,425.00	£40,525.00	£44,600.00
Childrens Social Worker	73	£38,435.00	£40,490.00	£42,550.00
Disability Assessor	149	£39,235.00	£40,330.00	£41,425.00
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
Mental Health Practitioner	13	£39,655.00	£39,830.00	£40,015.00
Domiciliary Care Manager	58	£37,825.00	£39,455.00	£41,085.00
Senior Practitioner	39	£38,325.00	£39,365.00	£40,405.00
Practice Nurse	61	£37,290.00	£39,300.00	£41,315.00
Community Manager	50	£36,265.00	£39,095.00	£41,920.00
Domiciliary Manager	62	£37,500.00	£39,040.00	£40,580.00
Clinical Nurse Advisor	6	£39,000.00	£39,000.00	£39,000.00
Domiciliary Care	153	£37,105.00	£38,940.00	£40,780.00
Supervising Social Worker	307	£36,695.00	£38,885.00	£41,065.00
Theatre Practitioner	17	£38,615.00	£38,865.00	£39,115.00
Occupational Health	321	£37,010.00	£38,685.00	£40,350.00
Hospital	1,861	£36,990.00	£38,640.00	£40,295.00
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	232	£37,675.00	£38,115.00	£38,550.00
Carer	350	£36,655.00	£37,855.00	£39,055.00
Occupational Health Nurse	77	£36,190.00	£37,610.00	£39,025.00
Community Safety Officer	3	£37,400.00	£37,400.00	£37,400.00
Social Care	864	£35,820.00	£37,400.00	£38,985.00
Supported Living Manager	56	£36,535.00	£37,130.00	£37,725.00
Care	22,869	£35,645.00	£37,080.00	£38,515.00
Theatre Nurse	4	£33,000.00	£36,500.00	£40,000.00
Optician	920	£35,370.00	£36,390.00	£37,415.00
Newly Qualified Social Worker	18	£36,375.00	£36,375.00	£36,375.00
Foster Parent	20	£36,085.00	£36,360.00	£36,640.00
Quality Improvement Officer	2	£36,250.00	£36,250.00	£36,250.00
Anti Social Behaviour Officer	3	£32,000.00	£36,000.00	£40,000.00
Deputy Care Manager	37	£35,515.00	£35,840.00	£36,165.00
Case Manager	825	£33,115.00	£35,815.00	£38,510.00
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
Radiographer	4	£33,475.00	£35,365.00	£37,250.00
Supported Living	231	£34,370.00	£35,270.00	£36,175.00
Dispenser	1,138	£34,050.00	£35,040.00	£36,030.00
Adoption Social Worker	5	£35,000.00	£35,000.00	£35,000.00
Head of Nursing	18	£33,375.00	£34,875.00	£36,375.00
Childrens Team Leader	22	£33,915.00	£34,755.00	£35,600.00
Mental Health Social Worker	2	£32,390.00	£34,740.00	£37,090.00
Safeguarding Officer	6	£34,185.00	£34,685.00	£35,185.00
Foster Care	12	£30,375.00	£34,225.00	£38,075.00
Rehabilitation	131	£33,140.00	£33,950.00	£34,755.00
Family Support Worker	66	£32,940.00	£33,885.00	£34,835.00
Dispensing Optician	744	£32,730.00	£33,865.00	£35,000.00
Support Officer	389	£32,690.00	£33,685.00	£34,670.00
Assistant Care Home Manager	2	£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
Community Support Manager	6	£32,225.00	£33,225.00	£34,200.00
Hygienist	11	£29,815.00	£33,065.00	£36,315.00
Senior Support Worker	318	£32,185.00	£33,050.00	£33,905.00
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
Housing Officer	326	£30,840.00	£32,435.00	£34,040.00
Healthcare Recruiter	20	£30,465.00	£32,310.00	£34,155.00
Childrens Worker	319	£30,650.00	£32,265.00	£33,885.00
Senior Team Leader	10	£30,975.00	£32,200.00	£33,425.00
Ambulance	7	£30,365.00	£32,125.00	£33,900.00
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
Caseworker	92	£29,735.00	£31,940.00	£34,145.00
Residential Support Worker	1,423	£29,235.00	£31,770.00	£34,305.00
Case Worker	44	£30,380.00	£31,680.00	£32,970.00
Childcare	1,891	£30,355.00	£31,400.00	£32,440.00
Care Team Leader	12	£30,330.00	£31,325.00	£32,325.00
Senior Residential Worker	41	£30,795.00	£31,260.00	£31,715.00
Dispensing Assistant	3	£29,500.00	£31,250.00	£33,000.00
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
Recovery Support Worker	2	£30,450.00	£31,000.00	£31,550.00
Social Work Assistant	12	£29,390.00	£30,950.00	£32,510.00
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
Healthcare Consultant	10	£27,500.00	£30,500.00	£33,500.00
Occupational Health Technician	81	£29,390.00	£30,405.00	£31,420.00
Children Support Worker	281	£28,715.00	£30,150.00	£31,575.00
Childrens Support Worker	258	£28,690.00	£30,125.00	£31,550.00
Independent Reviewing Officer	3	£30,000.00	£30,000.00	£30,000.00
Mental Health Support	34	£29,315.00	£29,855.00	£30,395.00
Community Support Worker	22	£28,940.00	£29,850.00	£30,755.00
Support Worker	3,856	£28,335.00	£29,815.00	£31,300.00
Care Officer	2	£28,150.00	£29,725.00	£31,275.00
Residential Worker	376	£28,450.00	£29,685.00	£30,925.00
Senior Care Assistant	46	£27,315.00	£29,205.00	£31,085.00
Community Worker	1	£29,100.00	£29,100.00	£29,100.00
Activities Coordinator	7	£28,625.00	£29,035.00	£29,440.00
Activity Coordinator	9	£28,045.00	£29,000.00	£29,950.00
Health Educator	10	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
Phlebotomist	10	£28,000.00	£29,000.00	£30,000.00
Substance Misuse Worker	2	£29,000.00	£29,000.00	£29,000.00
youth support worker	21	£28,390.00	£28,965.00	£29,535.00
Care at Home Support Worker	13	£27,565.00	£28,950.00	£30,340.00
Live In Support Worker	3	£26,500.00	£28,925.00	£31,325.00
Mental Health Worker	35	£28,110.00	£28,735.00	£29,355.00
Mental Health Support Worker	11	£28,040.00	£28,535.00	£29,025.00
Wellbeing Officer	2	£27,800.00	£28,400.00	£29,025.00
Childrens Residential Support Worker	67	£27,820.00	£28,390.00	£28,960.00
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
Care Assistant Worker	22	£26,915.00	£28,100.00	£29,270.00
First Aider	27	£27,575.00	£28,050.00	£28,525.00
Residential Care Worker	34	£27,525.00	£28,025.00	£28,530.00
Care & Support Assistant	4	£26,165.00	£27,740.00	£29,300.00
Support Care Assistant	4	£26,165.00	£27,740.00	£29,300.00
Care Coordinator	187	£26,855.00	£27,600.00	£28,345.00
Recovery Worker	233	£27,585.00	£27,585.00	£27,585.00
Care Worker	345	£26,895.00	£27,510.00	£28,135.00
Live in Care Worker	24	£25,000.00	£27,500.00	£30,000.00
Support Coordinator	181	£26,710.00	£27,390.00	£28,080.00
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
Assistant Psychologist	10	£26,325.00	£27,245.00	£28,165.00
Housing Assistant	27	£26,490.00	£27,230.00	£27,970.00
Care Assistant	405	£25,695.00	£27,065.00	£28,440.00
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	£26,895.00	£26,895.00	£26,895.00
Support Advisor	35	£26,220.00	£26,820.00	£27,415.00
Support Care Worker	48	£25,915.00	£26,665.00	£27,415.00
Behaviour Support Worker	4	£26,475.00	£26,625.00	£26,775.00
Health Worker	5	£26,175.00	£26,625.00	£27,075.00
Project Worker	10	£25,950.00	£26,610.00	£27,265.00
Care & Support Worker	60	£25,675.00	£26,415.00	£27,150.00
Adult Support Worker	2	£26,100.00	£26,375.00	£26,650.00
Care Support Worker	54	£25,710.00	£26,375.00	£27,035.00
Learning Disabilities Worker	2	£25,000.00	£26,375.00	£27,750.00
Housing Support Worker	31	£26,165.00	£26,285.00	£26,400.00
Residential Childcare Worker	241	£25,370.00	£26,255.00	£27,140.00
Residential Assistant	25	£24,715.00	£26,185.00	£27,645.00
Field Care Supervisor	24	£25,915.00	£26,105.00	£26,290.00
Care Supervisor	25	£25,855.00	£26,040.00	£26,230.00
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
Pharmacy Technician	2	£25,000.00	£26,000.00	£27,000.00
Wellbeing Coordinator	16	£25,325.00	£25,975.00	£26,620.00
Optical Assistant	329	£25,485.00	£25,970.00	£26,455.00
Childcare Worker	267	£25,220.00	£25,940.00	£26,660.00
Care Administrator	25	£25,875.00	£25,875.00	£25,875.00
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	6	£25,175.00	£25,725.00	£26,250.00
Healthcare Assistant	34	£24,785.00	£25,690.00	£26,595.00
young people support worker	11	£25,030.00	£25,645.00	£26,250.00
Wellbeing Advisor	1	£23,925.00	£25,475.00	£27,050.00
Support Assistant	1,356	£25,065.00	£25,450.00	£25,835.00
Family Liaison Officer	16	£25,415.00	£25,415.00	£25,415.00
Residential Care Assistant	4	£24,750.00	£25,375.00	£25,975.00
Learning Support Worker	13	£23,775.00	£25,250.00	£26,725.00
Behaviour Mentor	12	£24,780.00	£25,190.00	£25,610.00
Call Handler	8	£24,390.00	£25,075.00	£25,765.00
Night Support Worker	79	£24,955.00	£25,070.00	£25,195.00
Communication Support Worker	4	£24,500.00	£24,950.00	£25,375.00
Care Home 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	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
Rehabilitation Worker	2	£24,400.00	£24,925.00	£25,425.00
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
Dental Nurse	102	£23,295.00	£24,690.00	£26,085.00
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
Waking Night Support Worker	8	£23,115.00	£23,875.00	£24,625.00
Autism Practitioner	119	£23,765.00	£23,765.00	£23,765.00
LSA	2	£21,600.00	£23,025.00	£24,450.00
Domestic Abuse Support Worker	7	£17,215.00	£17,215.00	£17,215.00
Part Time Support Worker	2	£12,875.00	£13,050.00	£13,250.00