Chartered and certified accountants vs Specialist medical practitioners Salary

How do Chartered and certified accountants and Specialist medical practitioners salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Specialist medical practitioners earns £37,830 more per year (82% higher)

Chartered and certified accountants

£46,242
per year (gross)
Take-home: £36,814
vs

Specialist medical practitioners

£84,072
per year (gross)
Take-home: £59,319

Detailed Comparison

MetricChartered and certified accountantsSpecialist medical practitionersDifference
Median Annual£46,242£84,072-£37,830
Mean Annual£50,322£93,731-£43,409
Take-Home (Net)£36,814£59,319-£22,505
Monthly (Gross)£3,854£7,006-£3,152
Weekly (Gross)£889£1,617-£728
Hourly£22.23£40.42-£18.19

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChartered and certified accountantsSpecialist medical practitioners
10th (Entry)£24,973£46,393
25th£34,220£62,997
50th (Median)£46,242£84,072
75th£63,670£117,535
90th (Senior)£0£149,245

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chartered and certified accountants or a Specialist medical practitioners?
A Specialist medical practitioners earns more. The median salary for a Chartered and certified accountants is £46,242, whilst a Specialist medical practitioners earns £84,072 — a difference of £37,830 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chartered and certified accountants and a Specialist medical practitioners?
The difference is £37,830 per year. Specialist medical practitioners is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Chartered and certified accountants takes home approximately £36,814 per year, whilst a Specialist medical practitioners takes home £59,319. The net difference is £22,505.
Should I become a Chartered and certified accountants or a Specialist medical practitioners?
From a salary perspective, Specialist medical practitioners offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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