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Salary guide · Newcastle (NI)

Play Worker Salary in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a play worker earn in Newcastle (NI)?

Average base salary in Newcastle (NI)

£27,360 per year

per year in Newcastle (NI) · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£27,360 per year£34,560 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 Newcastle (NI) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for play workers near Newcastle (NI)

Compare average play worker pay in Newcastle (NI) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play worker salaryJobs
Newham£33,630 per yearView jobs
Newcastle (NI) This location£27,360 per yearView jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£27,360 per yearView jobs
Newcastle-under-Lyme£27,360 per yearView jobs
Newark-on-Trent£27,075 per yearView jobs
Newbury£27,075 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£26,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Play Worker get paid in Newcastle (NI)?

Frequently asked questions about play worker pay in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a play worker earn in Newcastle (NI)?

The average salary for a play worker in Newcastle (NI) is £27,360 per year, typically ranging from £21,120 per year to £34,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle (NI) a well-paid area for play workers?

Newcastle (NI) tends to sit around 4% 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 Newcastle (NI)?

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

How can a play worker in Newcastle (NI) increase their salary?

Play Workers in Newcastle (NI) 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 Newcastle (NI) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Newcastle (NI) it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

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