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Art Therapist Salary in Glasgow

How much does an art therapist earn in Glasgow?

Average base salary in Glasgow

£28,215 per year

per year in Glasgow · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,780 per year£28,215 per year£35,640 per year

Art Therapist salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical art therapist pay across the UK. Art Therapist pay in Glasgow is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for art therapists near Glasgow

Compare average art therapist pay in Glasgow and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage art therapist salaryJobs
Glasgow This location£28,215 per yearView jobs
Edinburgh£28,215 per yearView jobs
Paisley£27,075 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£27,075 per yearView jobs
Hamilton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Stirling£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Art Therapist get paid in Glasgow?

Frequently asked questions about art therapist pay in Glasgow

How much does an art therapist earn in Glasgow?

The average salary for an art therapist in Glasgow is £28,215 per year, typically ranging from £21,780 per year to £35,640 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Glasgow a well-paid area for art therapists?

Glasgow tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for art therapists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire art therapists in Glasgow?

Live art therapist openings in Glasgow rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an art therapist in Glasgow increase their salary?

Art Therapists in Glasgow typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between art therapist pay in Glasgow and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Glasgow it's £28,215 per year — a discount of £285 per year versus the UK average.

Art Therapist jobs in Glasgow

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