Average Specialist medical practitioners Salary in Merton
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Merton compares
In 2025, specialist medical practitionerss working in the London took home a median salary of £86,528 — that's 2.8% below the national average of £88,997. 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. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Merton is £32,983, so specialist medical practitionerss sit 162.3% more that benchmark.
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 Merton
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average specialist medical practitioners salary in Merton?
The median specialist medical practitioners salary in the London (which includes Merton) 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 Merton 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 Merton compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Merton is £32,983. Specialist medical practitioners in the London earn £86,528, which is 162.3% 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 Merton. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.