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Salary guide · Bournemouth

Play Worker Salary in Bournemouth

How much does a play worker earn in Bournemouth?

Average base salary in Bournemouth

£27,075 per year

per year in Bournemouth · 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 Worker salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical play worker pay across the UK. Play Worker pay in Bournemouth is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for play workers near Bournemouth

Compare average play worker pay in Bournemouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play worker salaryJobs
Bournemouth This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bognor Regis£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bolton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Boston£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bracknell£27,075 per yearView jobs
Bradford£27,075 per yearView jobs
Braintree£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about play worker pay in Bournemouth

How much does a play worker earn in Bournemouth?

The average salary for a play worker in Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth a well-paid area for play workers?

Bournemouth tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for play workers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire play workers in Bournemouth?

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

How can a play worker in Bournemouth increase their salary?

Play Workers in Bournemouth 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 worker pay in Bournemouth and nationally?

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

Play Worker jobs in Bournemouth

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