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Salary guide · West Sussex

Play Worker Salary in West Sussex

How much does a play worker earn in West Sussex?

Average base salary in West Sussex

£27,075 per year

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

Highest paying cities for play workers near West Sussex

Compare average play worker pay in West Sussex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage play worker salaryJobs
West Midlands£27,360 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£27,360 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£27,360 per yearView jobs
West Sussex This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£27,075 per yearView jobs
Westbury£27,075 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£27,075 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about play worker pay in West Sussex

How much does a play worker earn in West Sussex?

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex?

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

How can a play worker in West Sussex increase their salary?

Play Workers in West Sussex 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 West Sussex and nationally?

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

Play Worker jobs in West Sussex

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