Salaries in the Health professionals group range from £37,500 to £95,000 per year across 24 occupations, based on official ONS ASHE data. The highest-paying role is Specialist medical practitioners and consultants at a median of £95,000/year. Click any occupation below to see regional breakdowns, year-on-year pay trends, and hourly rates.
| Occupation | Median Annual Pay | Year-on-Year |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist medical practitioners and consultants | £95,000 | +2.7% |
| Dental practitioners | £72,000 | +2.9% |
| Clinical psychologists | £58,000 | +2.7% |
| Generalist medical practitioners | £57,500 | +2.7% |
| Pharmacists | £55,000 | +1.9% |
| Optometrists | £53,500 | +2.9% |
| Paramedics | £53,500 | +2.9% |
| Veterinarians | £51,500 | +3.0% |
| Podiatrists | £49,500 | +3.1% |
| Other psychologists | £49,000 | +3.2% |
| Medical radiographers | £49,000 | +3.2% |
| Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists | £48,500 | +2.1% |
| Registered nurse practitioners | £48,000 | +2.1% |
| Registered specialist nurses | £47,500 | +2.2% |
| Midwifery nurses | £46,000 | +2.2% |
| Speech and language therapists | £45,500 | +3.4% |
| Physiotherapists | £44,000 | +3.5% |
| Other health professionals n.e.c. | £44,000 | +3.5% |
| Other registered nursing professionals | £43,500 | +2.4% |
| Occupational therapists | £43,000 | +2.4% |
| Registered children's nurses | £43,000 | +3.6% |
| Registered community nurses | £42,500 | +3.7% |
| Registered mental health nurses | £42,500 | +2.4% |
| Therapy professionals n.e.c. | £37,500 | +1.4% |
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