Cardiologist Salary in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide (2024)

According to NHS Pay Scales, the monthly salary of a cardiologist in the UK can vary depending on their experience and level of expertise. Salaries are determined by the Agenda for Change (AfC) pay system, which sets out the pay scales and allowances for NHS staff.

Generally, the monthly salary range for cardiologists in the UK is as follows:

1. Foundation Year 2 (FY2) - £2,800 - £3,250

2. Core Medical Training (CMT) - £3,250 - £3,800

3. Specialty Training Year 3 (ST3) - £4,000 - £4,500

4. Specialty Training Year 4 (ST4) - £4,500 - £5,000

5. Specialty Training Year 5 (ST5) - £5,000 - £5,500

6. Specialty Training Year 6 (ST6) - £5,500 - £6,000

7. Specialty Training Year 7 (ST7) - £6,000 - £6,500

8. Consultant - £7,000 - £11,000+ (depending on experience and responsibilities)

Please note that these figures are approximate and may vary slightly based on location and individual circumstances. Additionally, cardiologists may be eligible for additional payments such as overtime, on-call allowances, and specialty pay supplements.