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Share of doctors working beyond their contracted hours once a week or more in the United Kingdom in 2024, by country

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Release date

August 2025

Region

United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Survey time period

12 September to 20 October, 2024

Number of respondents

4,697 respondents

Special properties

doctors currently working in the UK

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "How often (if at all) have you worked beyond your rostered/contracted hours?"

Figures show the sum of respondents who replied at least once in a week and at least once a day. Other possible responses were: occasionally, at least once a month, don't know, prefer not to say, not applicable.

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Doctors working overtime in the UK 2024, by country

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 5, 2025

A 2024 survey in the UK revealed that doctors in Northern Ireland regularly worked overtime. In fact, ** percent reported working beyond their rostered hours once a week or more often. Doctors in Scotland were least likely to report so, but still ** percent worked overtime.

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