Care home nurse jobs in Stockport

Skills for Care recorded 175 filled registered nurse posts in Stockport in 2024/25, out of 175 registered nurse posts in total. Around 10 of those registered nurse posts in Stockport were vacant when the data was collected. That is a 7.7% vacancy rate for the registered nurse role in Stockport.

The registered nurse role is 2.2% of the 8,100 filled adult social care posts in Stockport. Turnover in the registered nurse role in Stockport ran at 72.7%. New starters were 73% of registered nurse posts in Stockport over the year.

On filled registered nurse posts, Stockport ranks 11th of the 24 North West areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the North West sits at 150 filled registered nurse posts, against 175 in Stockport. Across the 152 published England areas the middle is 150.

For the shape of the rest of the Stockport workforce, the same release records 400 filled senior care worker posts, 125 filled registered manager posts and 4,900 filled care worker posts.

Reported median pay in Stockport was £21.42 an hour for the registered nurse role and about £41,200 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Stockport only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Full-time workers in Stockport earn a median of £35,406 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Stockport at £25,600, £9,806 below it.