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Salary guide · County Antrim

Play Therapist Salary in County Antrim

How much does a play therapist earn in County Antrim?

Average base salary in County Antrim

£26,790 per year

per year in County Antrim · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£26,790 per year£33,840 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 County Antrim is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for play therapists near County Antrim

Compare average play therapist pay in County Antrim and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play therapist salaryJobs
Cookstown£27,075 per yearView jobs
Corby£27,075 per yearView jobs
Cornwall£27,075 per yearView jobs
County Antrim This location£26,790 per yearView jobs
County Armagh£26,790 per yearView jobs
County Down£26,790 per yearView jobs
County Fermanagh£26,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Play Therapist get paid in County Antrim?

Frequently asked questions about play therapist pay in County Antrim

How much does a play therapist earn in County Antrim?

The average salary for a play therapist in County Antrim is £26,790 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £33,840 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is County Antrim a well-paid area for play therapists?

County Antrim tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for play therapists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire play therapists in County Antrim?

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

How can a play therapist in County Antrim increase their salary?

Play Therapists in County Antrim 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 play therapist pay in County Antrim and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In County Antrim it's £26,790 per year — a discount of £1,710 per year versus the UK average.

Play Therapist jobs in County Antrim

Live play therapist vacancies in County Antrim from schools, trusts and agencies.

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