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How much does a traditional therapist make in the United Kingdom?

£27,890a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,324 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
£1,967
Equals
$37,330
Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where the United Kingdom ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $United StatesPolandKazakhstanNigeriaUnited Kingdom, rank 17

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$106,800
2. Switzerland estimate$83,630
3. Luxembourg estimate$68,650
16. Sweden estimate$37,470
17. United Kingdom$37,330
18. Israel estimate$36,220
142. Nigeria estimate$300
Compare traditional and complementary medicine professionals in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a traditional therapist make a month in the United Kingdom?

The median gross salary is £2,324 a month, £27,890 a year.

Which country pays a traditional therapist the most?

United States, with a median of $106,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a traditional therapist make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?

In United States: $106,800 a year against $37,330 in the United Kingdom, 2.9 times more.

Who makes more, a traditional therapist or a doctor?

A doctor: £55,490 a year against £27,890 for a traditional therapist, 2.0 times more.

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate