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Careers Adviser Salary in United Kingdom

How much does a careers adviser earn in United Kingdom?

Average base salary in United Kingdom

£27,075 per year

per year in United Kingdom · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Careers Adviser salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical careers adviser pay across the UK. Careers Adviser pay in United Kingdom is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for careers advisers near United Kingdom

Compare average careers adviser pay in United Kingdom and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage careers adviser salaryJobs
United Kingdom This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£27,075 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£27,075 per yearView jobs
Ulverston£27,075 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£27,075 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£27,075 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Careers Adviser get paid in United Kingdom?

Frequently asked questions about careers adviser pay in United Kingdom

How much does a careers adviser earn in United Kingdom?

The average salary for a careers adviser in United Kingdom is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is United Kingdom a well-paid area for careers advisers?

United Kingdom tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for careers advisers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire careers advisers in United Kingdom?

Live careers adviser openings in United Kingdom rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a careers adviser in United Kingdom increase their salary?

Careers Advisers in United Kingdom 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 careers adviser pay in United Kingdom and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In United Kingdom it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

Careers Adviser jobs in United Kingdom

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