Mental Health Staff Nurse (Flexible Shifts)
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Mental Health Nurse Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Mental Health Nurse, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£52,000
median advertised salary
11
live jobs right now
67%
permanent roles
58%
via agencies
How much does a Mental Health Nurse earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Mental Health Nurse in the UK is £52,000 a year, based on 12 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £4,330 a month or £26.67 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 67% of current adverts are permanent, and 58% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Mental Health Nurse adverts mention AI or automation 0% of the time — among the most AI-proof roles we track.
How Mental Health Nurse pay compares
Median advertised salary for Mental Health Nurse beside other job titles in healthcare, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in healthcare
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor | £114,000 | 13 | 66% | 1% |
| Social Worker | £65,000 | 202 | 67% | 0% |
| Mental Health Nurse | £52,000 | 11 | 67% | 0% |
| Community Nurse | £52,000 | 14 | 55% | 0% |
| Speech Therapist | £48,000 | 49 | 41% | 0% |
| Physiotherapist | £46,000 | 33 | 77% | 0% |
| Live-In Carer | £42,000 | 40 | 72% | 0% |
| Healthcare Assistant | £29,000 | 88 | 77% | 0% |
| Support Worker | £26,000 | 1,297 | 58% | 0% |
Latest Mental Health Nurse jobs
Mental Health Nurse
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Pay not stated
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Onpoint Care Recruitment Ltd
£25 – £28 an hour
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Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited
Pay not stated
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Registered Mental Health Nurse
Belmont Recruitment
£21 – £31 an hour
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RMN/Registered Mental Health Nurse
Fenwick Healthcare
Pay not stated
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Registered Mental Health Nurse
Nurseplus UK Ltd
£22.41 – £41.47 an hour
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Registered Mental Health Nurse
Staff Partners Mental Health
Pay not stated
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Registered Mental Health Nurse
Vetro Recruitment
£26 – £58 an hour
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Registered Mental Health Nurse - RMN
Exemplar Health Care Direct employer
£20.94 an hour
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How we calculate this. Figures come from live Mental Health Nurse vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →