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Play Therapist Salary in Buckinghamshire

How much does a play therapist earn in Buckinghamshire?

Average base salary in Buckinghamshire

£29,640 per year

per year in Buckinghamshire · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,880 per year£29,640 per year£37,440 per year

Play Therapist salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical play therapist pay across the UK. Play Therapist pay in Buckinghamshire is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for play therapists near Buckinghamshire

Compare average play therapist pay in Buckinghamshire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play therapist salaryJobs
Buckinghamshire This location£29,640 per yearView jobs
Bromsgrove£27,075 per yearView jobs
Broughty Ferry£27,075 per yearView jobs
Buckingham£27,075 per yearView jobs
Builth Wells£27,075 per yearView jobs
Burnley£27,075 per yearView jobs
Burton upon Trent£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about play therapist pay in Buckinghamshire

How much does a play therapist earn in Buckinghamshire?

The average salary for a play therapist in Buckinghamshire is £29,640 per year, typically ranging from £22,880 per year to £37,440 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Buckinghamshire a well-paid area for play therapists?

Buckinghamshire pays play therapists around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on School or trust-set scale.

Which schools and agencies hire play therapists in Buckinghamshire?

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

How can a play therapist in Buckinghamshire increase their salary?

Play Therapists in Buckinghamshire typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between play therapist pay in Buckinghamshire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Buckinghamshire it's £29,640 per year — a premium of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

Play Therapist jobs in Buckinghamshire

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