NHS Scotland pay

Nursing Jobs in Scotland 2026: NHS Pay, Health Boards & Visa Guide By Abirami Arumugam, RN, Chief Editor, GlobalNurseGuide.com Scotland pays more than England for NHS nurses. That sentence is accurate and, by itself, incomplete. A Band 5 staff nurse entering NHS Scotland in 2025/26 earns £32,073. England’s equivalent entry point sits at roughly £29,970….