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Generalist medical practitioners salary in East of England

Full-time average annual pay in East of England

£52,066

2025 · moderate suppression

Median

£52,066

Mean

£49,057

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 of England

The typical generalist medical practitioners in East of England earns a median salary of £52,066 in 2025/26 — broadly in line with 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 of England ranks 5th 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 lower, at £49,057, which points to a cluster of lower-paid roles dragging the average down — so the median is the better guide to typical pay here.

To see what £52,066 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£52,066
Income tax£8,258
National Insurance£3,052
Take-home pay£40,756

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
£55,331
£55,331Mean £54,143
+7%
East of England (current region)
£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 of England has changed over time

Median annual pay for generalist medical practitioners in East of England 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 of England 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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