Pay for doctors

As a doctor in training you’ll earn a basic salary, plus pay for any hours over 40 per week, a 37 per cent enhancement for working nights, a weekend allowance for any work at the weekend, an availability allowance if you are required to be available on-call, and other potential pay premia.

  • Foundation training - £29,384 to £34,012
  • Specialist training - £40,257 to £53,398
  • Specialty doctor - £50,373 to £78,759
  • Specialist grade doctor - £80,693 to £91,584
  • Consultant - £88,364 to £119,133
  • Salaried GPs - £65,070 to £98,194

NHS Salary Band

  • Band 5 - £28,407 to £34,581
  • Band 6 - £35,392 to £42,618
  • Band 7 - £43,742 to £50,056
  • Band 8a - £50,952 to £57,349
  • Band 8b - £58,972 to £68,525
  • Band 8c - £70,417 to £81,138
  • Band 8d - £83,571 to £96,376
  • Band 9 - £99,891 to £114,949

Source: NHS Health Careers