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Generalist medical practitioners Salary Guide UK — 2025

Complete breakdown based on ONS ASHE official data

The median generalist medical practitioners salary in the UK is £51,756 per year, based on the 2025 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) published by the Office for National Statistics. The mean salary is £53,163, reflecting the influence of higher earners on the average. The median hourly rate is £33.78.

Salaries vary significantly by region, from £44,511 in Scotland to £61,026 in Yorkshire and The Humber. However, these differences narrow when adjusted for regional cost of living.

UK Median

£51,756

Annual

UK Mean

£53,163

Annual

Hourly Rate

£33.78

Median

UK Jobs

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Regional Salary Breakdown

The "Adjusted" column shows purchasing power after accounting for regional cost of living (UK average = 100).

Source: ONS ASHE 2025, Regional Price Parities
RegionMedianMeanCoL Adjusted
Yorkshire and The Humber £61,026 £56,196 £67,432
West Midlands £59,169 £54,517 £64,666
East Midlands £55,331 £54,143 £60,273
East £52,066 £49,057 £53,511
London £51,973 £56,415 £44,650
North West £50,806 £53,328 £55,708
South East £47,915 £49,059 £46,429
Scotland £44,511 £44,138 £48,224

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average generalist medical practitioners salary in the UK?

The median generalist medical practitioners salary in the UK is £51,756 per year (ONS ASHE 2025). The mean salary is £53,163, which is higher due to top earners.

Which region pays generalist medical practitionerss the most?

Yorkshire and The Humber pays the highest generalist medical practitioners salaries with a median of £61,026.

How does generalist medical practitioners pay vary by region?

Generalist medical practitioners salaries range from £44,511 in Scotland to £61,026 in Yorkshire and The Humber.

Are generalist medical practitioners salaries rising?

Year-on-year comparison data is not yet available.

What is the hourly rate for a generalist medical practitioners?

The median hourly rate for a generalist medical practitioners in the UK is £33.78 (ONS ASHE 2025).

About this data

All salary figures in this guide are from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025. Cost-of-living adjustments use ONS Regional Price Parities. Read our methodology. View data sources.