Annual salaries range from £14,208 to £20,748. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-tax | £14,208 (£1,184 p/mth) |
£16,728 (£1,394 p/mth) |
£20,748 (£1,729 p/mth) |
| Pre-tax Income Percentile | 14th | 25th | 40th |
| Post-tax | £13,188 (£1,099 p/mth) |
£14,916 (£1,243 p/mth) |
£17,652 (£1,471 p/mth) |
| Post-tax Income Percentile | 11th | 21st | 35th |
| Percentage Tax Deduction | 7% | 11% | 15% |
The health care assistant is responsible for many tasks including eating, dressing and cleaning patients, taking patient vital signs, making beds, maintaining clinical inventory and others ways to help patients. Medical assistants generally work in medical facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes. Their environment can change quickly depending on the number of patients and staff available.
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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant health care assistant:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| average gross salary | £14,203 | £16,727 | £20,752 |
| max mortgage | £63,914 | £75,272 | £93,384 |
| deposit paid | £7,102 | £8,364 | £10,376 |
| max purchase price | £71,016 | £83,636 | £103,760 |
| mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr) | £290 | £341 | £424 |