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Salary guide · Walsall

Play Therapist Salary in Walsall

How much does a play therapist earn in Walsall?

Average base salary in Walsall

£27,075 per year

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

Highest paying cities for play therapists near Walsall

Compare average play therapist pay in Walsall and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play therapist salaryJobs
Wandsworth£33,630 per yearView jobs
Waltham Forest£31,350 per yearView jobs
Walsall This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Wallasey£27,075 per yearView jobs
Wallingford£27,075 per yearView jobs
Waltham Abbey£27,075 per yearView jobs
Wales£26,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about play therapist pay in Walsall

How much does a play therapist earn in Walsall?

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

Walsall 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 Walsall?

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

How can a play therapist in Walsall increase their salary?

Play Therapists in Walsall 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 Walsall and nationally?

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

Play Therapist jobs in Walsall

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