Care home nurse jobs in Derbyshire

Skills for Care recorded 550 filled registered nurse posts in Derbyshire in 2024/25, out of 550 registered nurse posts in total. Around 10 of those registered nurse posts in Derbyshire were vacant when the data was collected. That is a 3% vacancy rate for the registered nurse role in Derbyshire.

The registered nurse role is 2.3% of the 23,500 filled adult social care posts in Derbyshire. Turnover in the registered nurse role in Derbyshire ran at 31.6%. New starters were 30% of registered nurse posts in Derbyshire over the year.

On filled registered nurse posts, Derbyshire ranks 2nd of the 10 East Midlands areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the East Midlands sits at 212.5 filled registered nurse posts, against 550 in Derbyshire. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 150.

For the shape of the rest of the Derbyshire workforce, the same release records 1,400 filled senior care worker posts, 350 filled registered manager posts and 12,500 filled care worker posts.

Reported median pay in Derbyshire was £21.48 an hour for the registered nurse role and about £41,300 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Derbyshire only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Derbyshire earn a median of £36,011 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Derbyshire at £25,500, £10,511 below it.