Agenda for Change Pay Scales & NHS Pay Bands 2023/24

£22,383

Examples of roles at band 1 – domestic support worker, housekeeping assistant, driver and nursery assistant.

< 2 years’ experience – £22,383

2+ years – £22,383

Examples of roles at band 2 – domestic support worker, housekeeping assistant, driver, nursery assistant, domestic team leader, security officer, secretary/typist and healthcare assistant.

<2 years’ experience – £22,816

2+ years – £24,336

Examples of roles at band 3 – emergency care assistant, clinical coding officer, estates officer and occupational therapy worker.

< 3 years’ experience £25,147

3+ years £27,596

Examples of roles at band 4 – assistant practitioner, audio visual technician, pharmacy technician, dental nurse and theatre support worker.

2 years experience £28,407

2-4 years £30,639

4+ years £34,581

Examples of roles at band 5 (includes many newly qualified clinical professionals) – operating department practitioner (ODP), podiatrist, learning disability nurse, therapeutic radiographer, practice manager and ICT test analyst

<2 years’ experience – £35,392

2-5 years – £37,350

5+ years – £42,618

Examples of roles at band 6 – school nurse, experienced paramedic, health records manager, clinical psychology trainee and biomedical scientist.

<2 years’ experience – £43,742

2-5 years – £45,996

5+ years – £50,056

Examples of roles at band 7 – communications manager, estates manager, high intensity therapist and advanced speech and language therapist.

< 5 years’ experience – £50,952

5+ years – £57,349

Examples of roles at band 8a – consultant prosthetist/orthotist, dental laboratory manager, project and programme management, modern matron (nursing) and nurse consultant (mental health nursing).

< 5 years’ experience – £58,972

5+ years £68,525

Examples of roles at band 8b – strategic management, head of education and training, clinical physiology service manager and head orthoptist.

<5 years’ experience – £70,417

5+ years – £81,138

Examples of roles at band 8c – head of human resources, consultant clinical scientist (molecular genetics/cytogenetics) and consultant paramedic.

<5 years’ experience £83,571

5+ years £96,376

Examples of roles at band 8d include consultant psychologist (8c-8d), estates manager, chief nurse and chief finance manager.

<5 years’ experience £99,891

5+ years £114,949

Examples of roles at band 9 include podiatric consultant (surgery), chief finance manager and director of estates and facilities.