Salary guide · Wales
How much does a careers adviser earn in Wales?
Average base salary in Wales
£26,790 per year
per year in Wales · School or trust-set scale
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 Wales is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average careers adviser pay in Wales and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a careers adviser in Wales is £26,790 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £33,840 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Wales tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for careers advisers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Careers Advisers in Wales 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.
Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Wales it's £26,790 per year — a discount of £1,710 per year versus the UK average.
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