How much does a paramedic make in the United Kingdom?
£46,790a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £3,899 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £3,101
- Equals
- $62,630
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What ambulance workers earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £33,330Median: £46,790Highest 10%:
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $100,400 |
| 2. Australia | $86,400 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $81,580 |
| 6. Denmark estimate | $73,410 |
| 7. United Kingdom | $62,630 |
| 8. Ireland estimate | $59,580 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $436 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienist£25,740
- Health records clerk£30,980
- Community health worker£30,580
- Optician£28,540
- Therapy assistant£27,890
- Medical assistant£23,780
- Quality inspector£39,100
- Health screener£29,990
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paramedic make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £3,899 a month, £46,790 a year.
Which country pays a paramedic the most?
Australia, with a median of $86,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a paramedic make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In the United Kingdom: $62,630 a year against $50,240 in United States, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a paramedic or a dental hygienist?
A paramedic: £46,790 a year against £25,740 for a dental hygienist, 1.8 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate