Medical Practitioners vs Therapy professionals n.e.c. Salary

How do Medical Practitioners and Therapy professionals n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Medical Practitioners earns £38,087 more per year (117% higher)

Medical Practitioners

£70,720
per year (gross)
Take-home: £51,575
vs

Therapy professionals n.e.c.

£32,633
per year (gross)
Take-home: £27,015

Detailed Comparison

MetricMedical PractitionersTherapy professionals n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£70,720£32,633+£38,087
Mean Annual£80,274£36,046+£44,228
Take-Home (Net)£51,575£27,015+£24,560
Monthly (Gross)£5,893£2,719+£3,174
Weekly (Gross)£1,360£628+£732
Hourly£34.00£15.69+£18.31

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileMedical PractitionersTherapy professionals n.e.c.
10th (Entry)£37,220£19,312
25th£51,611£26,779
50th (Median)£70,720£32,633
75th£98,599£45,157
90th (Senior)£136,670£0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Medical Practitioners or a Therapy professionals n.e.c.?
A Medical Practitioners earns more. The median salary for a Medical Practitioners is £70,720, whilst a Therapy professionals n.e.c. earns £32,633 — a difference of £38,087 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Medical Practitioners and a Therapy professionals n.e.c.?
The difference is £38,087 per year. Medical Practitioners is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Medical Practitioners takes home approximately £51,575 per year, whilst a Therapy professionals n.e.c. takes home £27,015. The net difference is £24,560.
Should I become a Medical Practitioners or a Therapy professionals n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, 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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