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Careers Advisor salary in United Kingdom

How much does a careers advisor make in the United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£28,500 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,000 per year£28,500 per year£36,000 per year

Careers Advisor salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical careers advisor pay across the UK.

Highest paying cities for Careers Advisors near United Kingdom

Where careers advisors earn the most across the UK.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a careers advisor make in the United Kingdom?

The average salary for a careers advisor in the United Kingdom is £28,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £22,000 per year to £36,000 per year depending on experience, phase and location.

Where can a careers advisor earn the most?

Careers Advisors in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.

What pay scale applies to a careers advisor?

Careers Advisor pay is set by School or trust-set scale.

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