2026 Podiatrist
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Podiatrist salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

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Podiatrist

Healthcare

Average Salary

£28,000 – £45,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • The UK has over 13,000 registered podiatrists

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Chiropodist
  • Foot Specialist

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat foot and lower limb conditions
  • Perform minor surgeries
  • Advise on foot care and orthotics
  • Educate patients on prevention
  • Maintain patient records
  • Liaise with healthcare teams
  • Stay updated on podiatry research
  • Train staff and students

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in podiatry
  • Registration with the HCPC
  • Clinical experience
  • Manual dexterity and communication

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Podiatrist
  • Clinical Lead
  • Practice Owner
  • Academic roles

How to Get the Job

  • Complete a degree in podiatry
  • Register with the HCPC
  • Gain experience in clinical roles
  • Progress to senior or specialist positions

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