§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table showing rates of pay for all classes of nurses within the National Health Service for each of the last five years, and showing the percentage increase, net, for each year.
§ Mr. FairgrieveThe information is set out in the following table. In addition to the pay scales operative from 1 April each year those for 1 August 1979 are given since the first stage of the award by the Clegg Commission came into effect on that date.
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1 April 1976 / April 1977 1 April 1978 Grade Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum £ £ £ £ £ £ AN/B 6,093 6,921 6,301 7,129 3.0 6,976 7,930 11.2 Divisional Nursing Officer I 5,580 6,408 5,788 6,616 3.2 6,385 7,339 10.9 Divisional Nursing Officer II 5,253 5,997 5,461 6,205 3.5 6,010 6,865 10.6 Divisional Nursing Officer III 4,893 5,577 5,101 5,785 3.7 5,596 6,382 10.3 Divisional Nursing Officer IV 4,584 5,268 4,792 5,476 3.9 5,239 6,028 10.1 Director of Nursing Education I 6,042 6,798 6,250 7,006 3.1 6,916 7,787 11.1 Director of Nurse Education II 5,715 6,471 5,923 6,679 3.2 6,541 7,411 10.9 Director of Nurse Education III 5,406 6,162 5,614 6,370 3.4 6,17 7,054 10.7 Director of Nurse Education IV 4,944 5,700 5,152 5,908 3.6 5,653 6,523 10.4 Assistant Director of Nurse Education I 4,971 5,643 5,179 5,851 3.7 5,686 6,457 10.3 Assistant Director of Nurse Education II 4,719 5,391 4,927 5,599 3.8 5,395 6,169 10.2 Senior Tutor 4,119 4,839 4,325 5,047 4.3 4,723 5,533 9.6 Tutor 3,792 4,512 3,982 4,720 4.6 4,348 5,158 9.3 Clinical Teacher 3,486 4,206 3,661 4,414 4.9 3,994 4,825 9.3 Senior Nursing Officer I 4,008 4,728 4,209 4,936 4.4 4,651 5,407 9.5 Senior Nursing Officer II 3,834 4,554 4,026 4,762 4.6 4,441 5,206 9.3 Nursing Officer I includes Health Visitor 3,636 4,356 3,818 4,564 4.8 4,168 4,978 9.1 Nursing Officer II† 3,486 4,206 3,661 4,414 4.9 3,994 4,825 9.3 Nursing Sister I† Nursing Sister II 3,018 3,864 3,169 4,058 5.0 3,454 4,429 9.1 Deputy Nursing Sister 2,727 3,342 2,864 3,510 5.0 3,100 3,826 9.0 Staff Nurse SRN, RGN 2,433 2,958 2,563 3,106 5.0 2,776 3,385 9.0 Enrolled Nurse 2,184 2,652 2,314 2785 5.0 2,500 3,016 8.3 Nursing Auxiliary 1,917 2,259 2,047 2,389 5.7 2,209 2,584 8.2 Hospital Nursing Staff NNEB 2,106 2,496 2,236 2,626 5.2 2,416 2,845 8.3 Student and Pupil Nurse 1st year — 1,872 — 2,002 6.9 — 2,158 7.8 Student and Pupil Nurse 2nd year — 1,953 — 2083 6.6 — 2,248 7.9 Student Nurse 3rd year — 2,052 — 2,182 6.3 — 2,356 8.0 * Area Nurse: From 1 April 1980 the number of scales has been increased to 3 but the 2 top scales have been amalgamated in the table to allow a percentage increase to be calculated. † Includes District Nurse/Midwife. 350W351W
1 April 1979 1 August 1979 1 April 1980 Grade Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum over 1 August 1979 £ £ £ £ £ £ Chief Area Nursing Officer 7,177 1,6501 56.1 7,177 16,501 — 8,828 20,296 23.0 District Nursing Officer 6,642 14,275 45.0 6,642 14,275 — 8,170 17,558 23.0 Area Nurse* AN/A 7,890 8,925 8.8 8,020 9,055 1.4 11,228 13,339 47.3 AN/B 7,590 8,628 8.8 7,720 8,758 1.5 10,808 12,261 40.0 Divisional Nursing Officer I 6,947 7,985 8.8 7,469 8,584 7.5 10.388 11,938 39.0 Divisional Nursing Officer II 6,539 7,469 8.8 7,030 8,029 7.5 9,776 11,164 39.0 Divisional Nursing Officer III 6,088 6,944 8.8 6,545 7,465 7.5 9,103 10,382 39.0 Divisional Nursing Officer IV 5,700 6,558 8.8 6,128 7,051 7.5 8,522 9,806 39.0 Director of Nurse Education I 7,525 8,471 8.8 8,090 9,107 7.5 11,250 12,665 39.0 Director of Nurse Education II 7,117 8,063 8.8 7,651 8,668 7.5 10,639 12,054 39.0 Director of Nurse Education III 6,731 7,675 8.8 7,236 8,250 7.5 10,063 11,473 39.0 Director of Nurse Education IV 6,150 7,097 8.8 6,612 7,629 7.5 9,195 10,609 39.0 Assistant Director of Nurse Education I 6,186 7,025 8.8 6,651 7,552 7.5 9,250 10,503 39.0 Assistant Director of Nurse Education II 5,870 6,712 8.8 6,311 7,216 7.5 8,778 10,035 39.0 Senior Tutor 5,139 6,020 8.8 5,602 6,562 9.0 6,974 8,170 24.5 Tutor 4,731 5,612 8.8 5,157 6,118 9.0 6,420 7,616 24.5 Clinical Teacher 4,345 5,250 8.8 4,735 5,723 9.0 5,894 7124 24.5 Senior Nursing Officer I 5,060 5,883 8.8 5,516 6,413 9.0 6,868 7,983 24.5 Senior Nursing Officer II 4,832 5,664 8.8 5,268 6,174 9.0 6,560 7,687 24.5
1 April 1979 1 August 1979 1 April 1980 Grade Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum Minimum Maximum Percentage increase on maximum over 1 August 1979 £ £ £ £ £ £ Nursing Officer I includes Health Visitor 4,535 5,416 8.8 4,943 5,904 9.0 6,154 7,350 24.5 Nursing Officer II† 4,345 5,250 8.8 4,735 5,723 9.0 5,894 7,124 24.5 Nursing Sister I† Nursing Sister II 3,758 4,819 8.8 4,228 5,422 12.5 5,309 6,807 25.5 Deputy Nursing Sister 3,373 4,163 8.8 3,795 4,684 12.5 4,764 5,881 25.5 Staff Nurse SRN, RGN 3,020 3,683 8.8 3,368 4,107 11.5 4,198 5,119 24.6 Enrolled Nurse 2,720 3,281 8.8 3,033 3,659 11.5 3,781 4,561 24.6 Nursing Auxiliary 2,403 2,811 8.8 2,507 3,010 7.1 2,965 3,790 25.9 Hospital Nursing Staff NNEB 2,629 3,095 8.8 2,866 3,374 9.0 3,380 4,127 22.3 Student and Pupil Nurse 1st year — 2,348 8.8 — 2,548 8.5 — 3,104 21.8 Student and Pupil Nurse 2nd year — 2,446 8.8 — 2,654 8.5 — 3,234 21.8 Student Nurse 3rd year — 2,563 8.8 — 2,782 8.5 — 3,390 21.8 * Area Nurse. From 1 April 1980 the number of scales has been increased to three but the two top scales have been amalgamated in the table to allow a percentage increase to be calculated. † Includes District Nurse/Midwife.