Generalist medical practitioners vs Paramedics Salary (2025)

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

Generalist medical practitioners earns £5,140 more per year (10% higher)
vs

Paramedics

£49,169
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricGeneralist medical practitionersParamedicsDifference
Median Annual£54,309£49,169+£5,140
Mean Annual£55,113£49,357+£5,756
Monthly£4,526£4,097+£429
Weekly£1,044£946+£98
Hourly£26.11£23.64+£2.47

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileGeneralist medical practitionersParamedics
10th (Entry)£27,008£30,677
25th£42,542£38,770
50th (Median)£54,309£49,169
75th£68,805£59,136
90th (Senior)£78,035£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Generalist medical practitioners or a Paramedics?
A Generalist medical practitioners earns more. The median salary for a Generalist medical practitioners is £54,309, whilst a Paramedics earns £49,169 — a difference of £5,140 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Generalist medical practitioners and a Paramedics?
The difference is £5,140 per year. Generalist medical practitioners is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Generalist medical practitioners or a Paramedics?
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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