- Insert needles to provide acupuncture treatment.
- Maintain and follow standard quality, safety, environmental and infection control policies and procedures.
- Adhere to local, state and federal laws, regulations and statutes.
- Identify correct anatomical and proportional point locations based on patients' anatomy and positions,
Acupuncturist | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Acupuncturists insert needles into pressure points on clients' bodies to help relieve everyday stresses, and improve their wellbeing.
Acupuncturists typically work around 37 to 39 hours per week.
As a Acupuncturist you will typically work freelance / self-employed.
This occupation tends to be:
- Social — Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.
- Realistic — Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants,
| Average salary |
| 33,876 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Acupuncturist
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34,723 GBP
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33,535 GBP
Average salary for part-time Acupuncturist
Average salary for full-time Acupuncturist
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21,607 GBP
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Salary over time for Acupuncturist
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33,328 GBP
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33,255 GBP
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32,859 GBP
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32,386 GBP
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32,753 GBP
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32,838 GBP
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Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Concern for Others Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
