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Salary guide · Harrogate

Play Therapist Salary in Harrogate

How much does a play therapist earn in Harrogate?

Average base salary in Harrogate

£27,075 per year

per year in Harrogate · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 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 Harrogate is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for play therapists near Harrogate

Compare average play therapist pay in Harrogate and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play therapist salaryJobs
Haringey£33,630 per yearView jobs
Harrow£31,350 per yearView jobs
Harrogate This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Harlow£27,075 per yearView jobs
Harpenden£27,075 per yearView jobs
Hartlepool£27,075 per yearView jobs
Harwich£27,075 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about play therapist pay in Harrogate

How much does a play therapist earn in Harrogate?

The average salary for a play therapist in Harrogate 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 Harrogate a well-paid area for play therapists?

Harrogate tends to sit around 5% 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 Harrogate?

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

How can a play therapist in Harrogate increase their salary?

Play Therapists in Harrogate 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 Harrogate and nationally?

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

Play Therapist jobs in Harrogate

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