HC Deb 12 January 1998 vol 304 c120W
Mr. Jenkin

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the average annual salary of(a) nurses, (b) doctors and (c) consultants employed in Scotland's hospitals for each year since 1978–79 in 1996 prices. [22388]

Mr. Galbraith

It is not possible to identify the average annual salary of nurses, doctors and consultants. The current salary ranges for qualified nurses, doctors and consultants employed on national terms and conditions are as follows:

£
Nurses 12,385 to 25,975
Doctors 15,440 to 56,470
Consultants 43,750 to 56,470