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Salary guide · South West England

Playworker Salary in South West England

How much does a playworker earn in South West England?

Average base salary in South West England

£27,360 per year

per year in South West England · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£21,120 per year£27,360 per year£34,560 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 South West England is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for playworkers near South West England

Compare average playworker pay in South West England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage playworker salaryJobs
South East England£29,070 per yearView jobs
South West England This location£27,360 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£27,360 per yearView jobs
Southampton£27,360 per yearView jobs
South Lanarkshire£27,075 per yearView jobs
South Shields£27,075 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Playworker get paid in South West England?

Frequently asked questions about playworker pay in South West England

How much does a playworker earn in South West England?

The average salary for a playworker in South West England 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 South West England a well-paid area for playworkers?

South West England tends to sit around 4% 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 South West England?

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

How can a playworker in South West England increase their salary?

Playworkers in South West England 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 South West England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In South West England it's £27,360 per year — a discount of £1,140 per year versus the UK average.

Playworker jobs in South West England

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