Pay scales for resident doctors in Wales

The basic pay scales for resident doctors in training in Wales.

Location: Wales
Audience: Resident doctors
Updated: Tuesday 1 October 2024
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Foundation doctor and specialty registrars

Scale Foundation house officer 1 Foundation house officer 2 Specialty registrar (full) Specialty registrar core training and fixed term
Min 33,307 41,073 43,821 43,821
1 35,324 43,694 46,438 46,438
2 37,343 46,312 50,099 50,099
3 52,314 52,314
4 54,979 54,979
5 57,650 57,650
6 60,319
7 62,989
8 65,657
9 68,330
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Junior doctors have changed their title to ‘resident doctors’

As of 18 September, all references to junior doctors in BMA communications have been changed to ‘resident doctors’.

 

Making up nearly 25% of all doctors in the UK, this cohort will now have a title that better reflects their huge range of skills and responsibilities. 

 

Find out more about why junior doctors are now known as 'resident doctors'.