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Generalist medical practitioners salary in East Midlands

Full-time average annual pay in East Midlands

£55,331

2025 · moderate suppression

Median

£55,331

Mean

£54,143

Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of generalist medical practitioners earn £36,586£66,037. See full methodology →

Skilled Worker visa minimum

£36,616

Employment patterns

  • 72% of Generalist medical practitioners work full-time
  • 14% are self-employed
  • 82% of employees have permanent contracts

Understanding Generalist medical practitioners pay in East Midlands

The typical generalist medical practitioners in East Midlands earns a median salary of £55,331 in 2025/26 6.9% (£3,575) above the UK-wide median of £51,756. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.

Across the UK, East Midlands ranks 4th of 10 regions for generalist medical practitioners pay. Regional medians run from £44,511 in Scotland up to £61,026 in Yorkshire and the Humber, a spread of £16,515 (37%).

The mean (average) salary is £54,143, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for generalist medical practitioners in East Midlands, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.

To see what £55,331 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.

Take-home pay estimate

Tax year 2025/26
£
Annual
Gross salary£55,331
Income tax£9,564
National Insurance£3,117
Take-home pay£42,649

Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice

How Generalist medical practitioners pay varies by region

Yorkshire and the Humber is the highest-paying region for generalist medical practitioners at £61,026 — 18% above the UK median. Scotland is lowest at £44,511.

UK median £51,756

Generalist medical practitioners median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
Yorkshire and the Humber
£61,026
£61,026Mean £56,196
+18%
West Midlands
£59,169
£59,169Mean £54,517
+14%
North East
£56,624
£56,624Mean £60,935
+9%
East Midlands (current region)
£55,331
£55,331Mean £54,143
+7%
East of England
£52,066
£52,066Mean £49,057
+1%
London
£51,973
£51,973Mean £56,415
±0%
North West
£50,806
£50,806Mean £53,328
-2%
South West
£50,300
£50,300Mean £51,140
-3%
South East
£47,915
£47,915Mean £49,059
-7%
Scotland
£44,511
£44,511Mean £44,138
-14%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£51,756); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.

How generalist medical practitioners pay in East Midlands has changed over time

Median annual pay for generalist medical practitioners in East Midlands by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.

East Midlands median

UK median

UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range

Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table

How the figures are sourced

Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)

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