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Doctors in England and Wales get 2.8% pay rise

BMJ 2020; 370 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m2926 (Published 21 July 2020) Cite this as: BMJ 2020;370:m2926
  1. Abi Rimmer
  1. The BMJ

Hospital doctors and salaried GPs in England will receive a 2.8% pay rise backdated to April this year, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced.

In Wales the pay rise extends more widely: consultants, specialty and associate specialist doctors, junior doctors, and salaried GPs will all receive a 2.8% increase.

The BMA expressed disappointment that the pay rise in England did not apply to all doctors. Hospital doctors in England will receive a 2.8% pay rise worth £2200-£3000 for consultants, £1100-£2100 for specialty doctors, and £1500-£2600 for associate specialists, …

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