§ Mr. Ralph HowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the top and bottom levels of annual salaries of(a) a ward sister, (b) a state registered nurse, (c) a state enrolled nurse and (d) a midwife, showing (i) basic salary and (ii) average salary with overtime in each case.
§ Mr. NewtonThe following table shows the current basic salary scales for these grades and the estimated average earnings of full time staff for working unsocial hours and overtime etc.
Grade Basic Payscale Estimated equivalent earnings rounded to nearest £50 (excluding London Weighting) Minimum £ per annum Maximum £ per annum Minimum £ per annum Maximum £ per annum Ward Sister (Nursing Sister II) 9,000 12,000 10,250 13,650 Staff Nurse (RGN) 7,300 8,600 8,550 10,050 Enrolled Nurse (EN) 6,250 7,750 7,400 9,150 Midwifery Sister 9,000 12,000 10,300 13,750 Staff Midwife 7,300 8,600 8,350 9,850 Note: In addition to this nurses in Greater London receive London Weighting of £930 per annum.