Generalist medical practitioners vs Midwifery nurses Salary (2025)

How do Generalist medical practitioners and Midwifery nurses salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Generalist medical practitioners earns £16,818 more per year (45% higher)
vs

Midwifery nurses

£37,491
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricGeneralist medical practitionersMidwifery nursesDifference
Median Annual£54,309£37,491+£16,818
Mean Annual£55,113£38,707+£16,406
Monthly£4,526£3,124+£1,402
Weekly£1,044£721+£323
Hourly£26.11£18.02+£8.09

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileGeneralist medical practitionersMidwifery nurses
10th (Entry)£27,008£19,766
25th£42,542£29,430
50th (Median)£54,309£37,491
75th£68,805£48,585
90th (Senior)£78,035£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Generalist medical practitioners or a Midwifery nurses?
A Generalist medical practitioners earns more. The median salary for a Generalist medical practitioners is £54,309, whilst a Midwifery nurses earns £37,491 — a difference of £16,818 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Generalist medical practitioners and a Midwifery nurses?
The difference is £16,818 per year. Generalist medical practitioners is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Generalist medical practitioners or a Midwifery nurses?
From a salary perspective, Generalist 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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