Average Specialist medical practitioners Salary in Lewisham
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Lewisham compares
For specialist medical practitionerss based in the London, 2025 brought a median salary of £86,528. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £88,997 — making this 2.8% below the norm. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £86,528 has an effective purchasing power closer to £74,337. The all-jobs average in Lewisham is £34,965. By comparison, specialist medical practitionerss earn 147.5% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £86,528 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £74,337 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Specialist medical practitioners salary in areas near Lewisham
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average specialist medical practitioners salary in Lewisham?
The median specialist medical practitioners salary in the London (which includes Lewisham) is £86,528 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does specialist medical practitioners pay in Lewisham compare to the UK average?
Specialist medical practitioners in the London earn 2.8% below the national median of £88,997. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is specialist medical practitioners a well-paid job in Lewisham compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Lewisham is £34,965. Specialist medical practitioners in the London earn £86,528, which is 147.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for specialist medical practitionerss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to Lewisham. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.