Registered Nurse salary in East Midlands

Official occupation: 223 Nursing Professionals · Reference period April 2026 (provisional) · Data updated · Confidence 95/100

The median registered nurse in East Midlands earns £44,063 a year, within 3% of the United Kingdom figure of £44,928.

It ranks 6th of 11 regions with a published figure.

The middle half of earners take home between £36,100 and £50,273 before tax.

The median rose 9.0% on the previous year's estimate.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureEast MidlandsNational
Median annual pay Observed£44,063United Kingdom: £44,928
Mean annual pay Observed£44,280United Kingdom: £45,794
10th percentile Observed£30,874United Kingdom: £32,198
20th percentile Observed£34,922United Kingdom: £36,693
25th percentile Observed£36,100United Kingdom: £38,161
30th percentile Observed£38,491United Kingdom: £39,515
40th percentile Observed£40,565United Kingdom: £42,077
60th percentile Observed£46,580United Kingdom: £47,655
70th percentile Observed£48,808United Kingdom: £50,411
75th percentile Observed£50,273United Kingdom: £52,470
80th percentile Observed£51,485United Kingdom: £54,710
Jobs (thousand, indicative) Observed40
Median change vs previous year (%) Observed9.0%
Difference from United Kingdom median (£44,928) Derived−2%
Rank among 11 regions Derived6

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 4. North East£44,761
  2. 5. South East£44,337
  3. 6. East Midlands£44,063
  4. 7. South West£43,341
  5. 8. West Midlands£43,038

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2026 provisional, Tables 14 and 15 (full-time employee jobs, place of work) (Open Government Licence v3.0). Reference period: April 2026 (provisional). Updates: Yearly (provisional each autumn, revised a year later).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • ONS publishes a coefficient of variation (CV) per estimate and suppresses estimates with CV above 20%.
  • Confidence score: 95/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.