Salary guide · Derby
How much does a music therapist earn in Derby?
Average base salary in Derby
£27,075 per year
per year in Derby · School or trust-set scale
Music Therapist salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical music therapist pay across the UK. Music Therapist pay in Derby is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average music therapist pay in Derby and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for a music therapist in Derby is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Derby tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for music therapists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live music therapist openings in Derby rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Music Therapists in Derby 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 Derby it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.
Live music therapist vacancies in Derby from schools, trusts and agencies.
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