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Registered Nurse Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 56,611 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£39,019 - £45,000
Median salary
£39,019 - £45,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£26k
25th percentile£32k
Median£39k
75th percentile£45k
90th percentile£52k

50% of professionals earn between £32,073 - £45,000 GBP

The median salary is £39,019

Top cities

London3,861 job openings
Southampton1,085 job openings
Bristol967 job openings
Manchester665 job openings
Birmingham644 job openings
Glasgow613 job openings
Liverpool498 job openings
Leeds423 job openings
Nottingham341 job openings
Sheffield330 job openings
Norwich317 job openings
Reading276 job openings
Oxford260 job openings
Exeter252 job openings
Bath246 job openings
Cambridge246 job openings
Derby244 job openings
Coventry228 job openings
Guildford221 job openings
Newport215 job openings
Edinburgh210 job openings
Chelmsford203 job openings
Leicester200 job openings
Preston198 job openings
York186 job openings

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Registered Nurse

56,611 job openings

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The average salary for a Registered Nurse in United Kingdom is GBP 39,019 - GBP 45,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 42,010 per year, based on 56,611 active job listings.

The cities with the most Registered Nurse job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Southampton, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham. London leads with 3,861 job openings.

Explore 56,611 Registered Nurse job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.