The Datum Report

Occupation 2237 · Professional occupations

Other registered nursing professionals

Other registered nursing professionals provide general nursing care for the sick, injured and others in need of such care, assist medical doctors with their tasks and work with other healthcare professionals and within teams of healthcare workers in a variety of other professional nursing occupations not elsewhere classified in minor group 223: Nursing Professionals.

How people enter it

Qualification as a nurse is via a diploma or degree course, both of which are provided by universities, or through an apprenticeship. Courses comprise both theoretical and practical work, including placements in hospital and community settings. Full time diploma courses last three years; degree courses last three or four years. Accelerated programmes are available to graduates with a health-related degree.

What the work involves

Also called

Clinical lead nurse · Matron (care/residential home) · Nurse · Nurse educator · Occupational health nurse · Staff nurse · Team leader (nursing) · Ward manager

What it pays

MeasureHoursBasisPeriodValueSource
2237 : Other nursing professionals None None 2026-03 270,600.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
2237 : Other nursing professionals None None 2026-03 289,100.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
2237 : Other nursing professionals None None 2026-03 325,900.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
2237 : Other nursing professionals None None 2026-03 7,300.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
2237 : Other nursing professionals None None 2026-03 36,800.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
2237 : Other nursing professionals None None 2026-03 333,200.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)
2237 : Other nursing professionals None None 2026-03 18,500.00 ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020)

Every regional figure

ONS does not publish occupational pay below region. Cells the survey could not support are shown as withheld, with its reason — adding a region split to a specific occupation leaves roughly a tenth of cells publishable.

RegionMeasureHoursValuePeriod
East 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 21,700.00 2026-03
East Midlands 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 19,100.00 2026-03
London 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 41,800.00 2026-03
North East 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 12,800.00 2026-03
North West 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 35,300.00 2026-03
Northern Ireland 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 7,300.00 2026-03
Scotland 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 36,800.00 2026-03
South East 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 42,500.00 2026-03
South West 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 26,800.00 2026-03
Wales 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 18,500.00 2026-03
West Midlands 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 39,600.00 2026-03
Yorkshire and The Humber 2237 : Other nursing professionals None 31,000.00 2026-03

Common questions

Does pay for other registered nursing professionals vary by region?

ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 12 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.

Where do these pay figures come from?

The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics. Figures are shown exactly as ONS publishes them — we do not adjust, model or fill them in, and every number on this page carries the series and period it came from.

Classified alongside this

Midwifery nurses · Registered children's nurses · Registered community nurses · Registered mental health nurses · Registered nurse practitioners · Registered specialist nurses