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Music Therapist Salary in Lancaster

How much does a music therapist earn in Lancaster?

Average base salary in Lancaster

£27,075 per year

per year in Lancaster · School or trust-set scale

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

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 Lancaster is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for music therapists near Lancaster

Compare average music therapist pay in Lancaster and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage music therapist salaryJobs
Lancaster This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Lampeter£27,075 per yearView jobs
Lanark£27,075 per yearView jobs
Lancashire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Larbert£27,075 per yearView jobs
Largs£27,075 per yearView jobs
Larne£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Music Therapist get paid in Lancaster?

Frequently asked questions about music therapist pay in Lancaster

How much does a music therapist earn in Lancaster?

The average salary for a music therapist in Lancaster 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 Lancaster a well-paid area for music therapists?

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

Which schools and agencies hire music therapists in Lancaster?

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

How can a music therapist in Lancaster increase their salary?

Music Therapists in Lancaster 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 music therapist pay in Lancaster and nationally?

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

Music Therapist jobs in Lancaster

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