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Salary guide · Poole

Play Therapist Salary in Poole

How much does a play therapist earn in Poole?

Average base salary in Poole

£27,075 per year

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

Highest paying cities for play therapists near Poole

Compare average play therapist pay in Poole and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play therapist salaryJobs
Port Glasgow£28,215 per yearView jobs
Poole This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pontefract£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pontypool£27,075 per yearView jobs
Pontypridd£27,075 per yearView jobs
Port Talbot£27,075 per yearView jobs
Portadown£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about play therapist pay in Poole

How much does a play therapist earn in Poole?

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

Poole 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 Poole?

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

How can a play therapist in Poole increase their salary?

Play Therapists in Poole 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 Poole and nationally?

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

Play Therapist jobs in Poole

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