Locum Doctor Hourly Rates

Reference: 25-26259

Date response sent: 11/09/2025

Details of enquiry

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following:

1. The current hourly pay rates (or rate cards) for locum doctors at your Trust, broken down by grade (e.g. FY2/SHO, Specialty Doctor, Registrar, Consultant).
2. If available, please specify rates for Psychiatry and General/Acute Medicine separately.

Please provide the most recent figures available (e.g. current financial year).

Response sent

1. The current hourly pay rates (or rate cards) for locum doctors at your Trust, broken down by grade (e.g. FY2/SHO, Specialty Doctor, Registrar, Consultant).

Consultant Grade, £122/hour

2. If available, please specify rates for Psychiatry and General/Acute Medicine separately.

The rate above is for Psychiatry.  As a Mental Health Trust we do not use General/Acute Medicine locums.