Senior care workers Salary in the UK (2025)
Median Salary
£29,184
per year
Hourly Rate
£14.03
per hour
Mean Salary
£28,949
per year
Salary Range
Senior care workers salaries vary considerably depending on experience, location, specialisation and employer.
10th: £15,63325th: £23,815Median: £29,18475th: £34,58590th: £40,366
Pay Breakdown
| Period | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual (Median) | £29,184 |
| Monthly | £2,432 |
| Fortnightly | £1,122 |
| Weekly | £561 |
| Daily | £112 |
| Hourly | £14.03 |
Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | Monthly | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £15,633 | £1,303 | Entry level |
| 25th | £23,815 | £1,985 | Below average |
| 50th (Median) | £29,184 | £2,432 | Mid-point |
| 75th | £34,585 | £2,882 | Experienced |
| 90th | £40,366 | £3,364 | Top earners |
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Key Insights
The median annual salary for a Senior care workers in the UK is £29,184, equating to £2,432 per month or £14.03 per hour.
Salaries range from £15,633 at entry level (10th percentile) to £40,366 for the most experienced (90th percentile) — a spread of £24,733.
The Senior care workers salary of £29,184 is below the UK average. However, pay varies considerably with experience and location.
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| Job Title | Median Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical technicians | £29,184 | £14.03 |
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| Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c. | £29,189 | £14.03 |
| Finance officers | £29,252 | £14.06 |
| Other Skilled Trades | £29,252 | £14.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average Senior care workers salary in the UK?
The median Senior care workers salary in the United Kingdom is £29,184 per year as of 2025, according to ONS data.
How much does a Senior care workers earn per hour?
A Senior care workers earns approximately £14.03 per hour at the median salary level.
What is the monthly pay for a Senior care workers?
A Senior care workers earns approximately £2,432 per month at the median annual salary.
Is Senior care workers a well-paid job in the UK?
The Senior care workers salary of £29,184 is below the UK average. However, pay varies considerably with experience and location.
Where does this salary data come from?
All salary figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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