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Playworker Salary in Northampton

How much does a playworker earn in Northampton?

Average base salary in Northampton

£27,075 per year

per year in Northampton · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Playworker salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical playworker pay across the UK. Playworker pay in Northampton is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for playworkers near Northampton

Compare average playworker pay in Northampton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage playworker salaryJobs
North West England£27,360 per yearView jobs
North Yorkshire£27,360 per yearView jobs
Northampton This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northallerton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£27,075 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland£26,790 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Playworker get paid in Northampton?

Frequently asked questions about playworker pay in Northampton

How much does a playworker earn in Northampton?

The average salary for a playworker in Northampton 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 Northampton a well-paid area for playworkers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire playworkers in Northampton?

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

How can a playworker in Northampton increase their salary?

Playworkers in Northampton 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 playworker pay in Northampton and nationally?

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

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