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Medical Officer Salary in Colchester

How much does a medical officer earn in Colchester?

Average base salary in Colchester

£26,125 per year

per year in Colchester · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Medical Officer pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Medical Officer pay in Colchester is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for medical officers near Colchester

Compare average medical officer pay in Colchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage medical officer salaryJobs
Colchester This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Clydebank£26,125 per yearView jobs
Coatbridge£26,125 per yearView jobs
Cockermouth£26,125 per yearView jobs
Coleraine£26,125 per yearView jobs
Colne£26,125 per yearView jobs
Colwyn Bay£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Medical Officer get paid in Colchester?

Frequently asked questions about medical officer pay in Colchester

How much does a medical officer earn in Colchester?

The average salary for a medical officer in Colchester is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Colchester a well-paid area for medical officers?

Colchester tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for medical officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire medical officers in Colchester?

Live medical officer openings in Colchester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a medical officer in Colchester increase their salary?

Medical Officers in Colchester typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between medical officer pay in Colchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Colchester it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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