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Play Therapist Salary in Perth

How much does a play therapist earn in Perth?

Average base salary in Perth

£27,075 per year

per year in Perth · 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 Perth is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for play therapists near Perth

Compare average play therapist pay in Perth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play therapist salaryJobs
Perth This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pembroke Dock£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pembrokeshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Penarth£27,075 per yearView jobs
Perth and Kinross£27,075 per yearView jobs
Peterborough£27,075 per yearView jobs
Peterhead£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about play therapist pay in Perth

How much does a play therapist earn in Perth?

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

Perth 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 Perth?

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

How can a play therapist in Perth increase their salary?

Play Therapists in Perth 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 Perth and nationally?

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

Play Therapist jobs in Perth

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