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Salary guide · Canterbury

Play Worker Salary in Canterbury

How much does a play worker earn in Canterbury?

Average base salary in Canterbury

£27,075 per year

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

Highest paying cities for play workers near Canterbury

Compare average play worker pay in Canterbury and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play worker salaryJobs
Camden£33,630 per yearView jobs
Cardiff£28,215 per yearView jobs
Canterbury This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Campbeltown£27,075 per yearView jobs
Cannock£27,075 per yearView jobs
Cardigan£27,075 per yearView jobs
Carlisle£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Play Worker get paid in Canterbury?

Frequently asked questions about play worker pay in Canterbury

How much does a play worker earn in Canterbury?

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

Canterbury 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 Canterbury?

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

How can a play worker in Canterbury increase their salary?

Play Workers in Canterbury 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 Canterbury and nationally?

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

Play Worker jobs in Canterbury

Live play worker vacancies in Canterbury from schools, trusts and agencies.

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