Salary guide · Leicester
How much does a play therapist earn in Leicester?
Average base salary in Leicester
£27,360 per year
per year in Leicester · School or trust-set scale
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 Leicester is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average play therapist pay in Leicester and neighbouring areas.
Access Arrangements Assessor in Leicester
Average
£27,360 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in LeicesterAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Leicester
Average
£48,000 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in LeicesterThe average salary for a play therapist in Leicester is £27,360 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £34,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Leicester tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for play therapists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live play therapist openings in Leicester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Play Therapists in Leicester 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 Leicester it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.
Live play therapist vacancies in Leicester from schools, trusts and agencies.
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