In the 12 month period ending June 2021, the mean salary for a consultant was approximately 98.7 thousand British pounds a year, one of the highest pay out of all NHS hospital and community health services (HCHS) doctors. This statistic displays the mean annual basic salary for doctors in NHS England during 2020/21, by staff group.
Mean annual basic salary for doctors in NHS England in 2020/21, by staff group (in GBP)
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NHS Digital. (September 30, 2021). Mean annual basic salary for doctors in NHS England in 2020/21, by staff group (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/938529/england-mean-annual-salary-nhs-doctors-by-staff-group/
NHS Digital. "Mean annual basic salary for doctors in NHS England in 2020/21, by staff group (in GBP)." Chart. September 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/938529/england-mean-annual-salary-nhs-doctors-by-staff-group/
NHS Digital. (2021). Mean annual basic salary for doctors in NHS England in 2020/21, by staff group (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/938529/england-mean-annual-salary-nhs-doctors-by-staff-group/
NHS Digital. "Mean Annual Basic Salary for Doctors in Nhs England in 2020/21, by Staff Group (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/938529/england-mean-annual-salary-nhs-doctors-by-staff-group/
NHS Digital, Mean annual basic salary for doctors in NHS England in 2020/21, by staff group (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/938529/england-mean-annual-salary-nhs-doctors-by-staff-group/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Mean annual basic salary for doctors in NHS England in 2020/21, by staff group (in GBP) [Graph], NHS Digital, September 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/938529/england-mean-annual-salary-nhs-doctors-by-staff-group/