Doctors’ Pay Scales 2026/27 (England)
Official basic pay for resident doctors, specialty doctors and consultants in England from 1 April 2026, with take-home pay after tax.
Figures are basic pay only, before any supplements, on-call or weekend allowances and flexible pay premia, which many doctors also receive. They are also before NHS pension contributions, which come out of pay. Take-home pay is after income tax and National Insurance for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Source: NHS Employers: Pay and Conditions Circular (M&D) 1/2026 R2, Annex A. Basic pay from 1 April 2026, England.
Looking at other NHS jobs? See the Agenda for Change pay bands for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals.
Figures are for the 2026/27 tax year from official sources and are estimates for guidance only, not financial or legal advice. Printed from ukanswers.co.uk.