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Registered Nurse Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 55,986 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£39,134 - £45,000
Median salary
£39,134 - £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 £39,134

Top cities

London3,831 job openings
Southampton1,097 job openings
Bristol965 job openings
Manchester662 job openings
Birmingham638 job openings
Glasgow617 job openings
Liverpool495 job openings
Leeds428 job openings
Nottingham336 job openings
Sheffield326 job openings
Norwich317 job openings
Reading270 job openings
Oxford260 job openings
Exeter250 job openings
Bath249 job openings
Derby243 job openings
Cambridge227 job openings
Coventry223 job openings
Guildford223 job openings
Edinburgh213 job openings
Leicester211 job openings
Newport204 job openings
Chelmsford202 job openings
York199 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne196 job openings

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GBP 32,073 - 39,959-14%
GBP 30,000 - 33,000-25%
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Registered Nurse

55,986 job openings

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The average salary for a Registered Nurse in United Kingdom is GBP 39,134 - GBP 45,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 42,067 per year, based on 55,986 active job listings.

The cities with the most Registered Nurse job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Southampton, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham. London leads with 3,831 job openings.

Explore 55,986 Registered Nurse job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.