NHS role pay

How much do common Agenda for Change roles earn? Short hubs with take-home by nation, then open a calculator for your hours and shifts.

  1. How much does a Band 2 healthcare assistant earn?Band 2 HCA (healthcare assistant) NHS pay and take-home across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland for 2026/27, after tax, NI and pension.
  2. How much does a Band 3 clinical support worker earn?Band 3 CSW NHS pay and take-home for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2026/27 after tax, NI and pension.
  3. How much does a nursing associate earn?NHS nursing associate (Band 4) salary and take-home across the UK for 2026/27 after tax, NI and pension.
  4. How much does a Band 5 nurse or midwife earn?Band 5 registered nurse and midwife NHS pay and take-home for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2026/27.
  5. How much does a Band 5 paramedic earn?Band 5 paramedic NHS pay and take-home across the UK for 2026/27, including how ambulance unsocial hours affect pay.
  6. How much does an NHS physiotherapist earn?NHS physiotherapist (usually Band 5 entry) salary and take-home across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland for 2026/27.
  7. How much does a Band 6 nurse earn?Band 6 specialist nurse NHS pay and take-home across the UK for 2026/27 after tax, NI and pension.
  8. How much does a health visitor earn?NHS health visitor (typically Band 6) salary and take-home across the UK for 2026/27 after tax, NI and pension.
  9. How much does a ward sister or charge nurse earn?Band 7 ward sister and charge nurse NHS pay and take-home across the UK for 2026/27 after tax, NI and pension.
  10. How much does an NHS matron earn?NHS matron (typically Band 8a) salary and take-home across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland for 2026/27.