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Houseparent Salary in Plymouth

How much does a houseparent earn in Plymouth?

Average base salary in Plymouth

£27,075 per year

per year in Plymouth · School or trust-set scale

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

Houseparent salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical houseparent pay across the UK. Houseparent pay in Plymouth is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for houseparents near Plymouth

Compare average houseparent pay in Plymouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage houseparent salaryJobs
Plymouth This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Petersfield£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pickering£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pitlochry£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pontefract£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pontypool£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pontypridd£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Houseparent get paid in Plymouth?

Frequently asked questions about houseparent pay in Plymouth

How much does a houseparent earn in Plymouth?

The average salary for a houseparent in Plymouth 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 Plymouth a well-paid area for houseparents?

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

Which schools and agencies hire houseparents in Plymouth?

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

How can a houseparent in Plymouth increase their salary?

Houseparents in Plymouth 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 houseparent pay in Plymouth and nationally?

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

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