Podiatrists salary in West Midlands
Full-time average annual pay in West Midlands
£33,909
2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£33,909
Mean
£37,935
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £33,909 |
| Mean | £37,935 |
The pay range is withheld at region level for this role. See full methodology →
Employment patterns
- 48% of Podiatrists work full-time
- 67% are self-employed
- 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Podiatrists pay in West Midlands
The typical podiatrists in West Midlands earns a median salary of £33,909 in 2025/26 — 5.6% (£2,011) below the UK-wide median of £35,920. 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, West Midlands ranks 4th of 6 regions for podiatrists pay. Regional medians run from £19,585 in Yorkshire and the Humber up to £38,711 in London, a spread of £19,126 (98%).
The mean (average) salary is higher, at £37,935. When the mean sits above the median like this, a smaller group of high earners pulls the average up, which is why the median is the better guide to what a typical podiatrists in West Midlands actually earns.
To see what £33,909 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| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £2,826 | £33,909 |
| Income tax | £356 | £4,268 |
| National Insurance | £142 | £1,707 |
| Take-home pay | £2,328 | £27,934 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Podiatrists pay varies by region
London is the highest-paying region for podiatrists at £38,711 — 8% above the UK median. Yorkshire and the Humber is lowest at £19,585.
UK median £35,920
| Region | Median payUK median £35,920 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | £38,711 | £38,711 | £42,855 | +8% |
| North East | £37,985 | £37,985 | £40,259 | +6% |
| North West | £36,426 | £36,426 | £42,073 | +1% |
| West Midlands (current region) | £33,909 | £33,909 | £37,935 | -6% |
| Wales | £30,639 | £30,639 | £32,001 | -15% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £19,585 | £19,585 | £20,487 | -45% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| London £38,711 | £38,711Mean £42,855 | +8% |
| North East £37,985 | £37,985Mean £40,259 | +6% |
| North West £36,426 | £36,426Mean £42,073 | +1% |
| West Midlands (current region) £33,909 | £33,909Mean £37,935 | -6% |
| Wales £30,639 | £30,639Mean £32,001 | -15% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £19,585 | £19,585Mean £20,487 | -45% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£35,920); ‘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 podiatrists pay in West Midlands has changed over time
Median annual pay for podiatrists in West 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.
West Midlands median
UK median
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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