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Medical Officer Salary in Lerwick

How much does a medical officer earn in Lerwick?

Average base salary in Lerwick

£26,125 per year

per year in Lerwick · 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 Lerwick is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for medical officers near Lerwick

Compare average medical officer pay in Lerwick and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage medical officer salaryJobs
Lewisham£32,450 per yearView jobs
Leicester£26,400 per yearView jobs
Leicestershire£26,400 per yearView jobs
Lerwick This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Leigh£26,125 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£26,125 per yearView jobs
Lewes£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about medical officer pay in Lerwick

How much does a medical officer earn in Lerwick?

The average salary for a medical officer in Lerwick 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 Lerwick a well-paid area for medical officers?

Lerwick 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 Lerwick?

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

How can a medical officer in Lerwick increase their salary?

Medical Officers in Lerwick 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 Lerwick and nationally?

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

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