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Psychotherapist Salary in Merseyside

How much does a psychotherapist earn in Merseyside?

Average base salary in Merseyside

£27,075 per year

per year in Merseyside · School or trust-set scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for psychotherapists near Merseyside

Compare average psychotherapist pay in Merseyside and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage psychotherapist salaryJobs
Merton£31,350 per yearView jobs
Merseyside This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Melksham£27,075 per yearView jobs
Melrose£27,075 per yearView jobs
Melton Mowbray£27,075 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil£27,075 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£27,075 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Psychotherapist get paid in Merseyside?

Frequently asked questions about psychotherapist pay in Merseyside

How much does a psychotherapist earn in Merseyside?

The average salary for a psychotherapist in Merseyside 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 Merseyside a well-paid area for psychotherapists?

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

Which schools and agencies hire psychotherapists in Merseyside?

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

How can a psychotherapist in Merseyside increase their salary?

Psychotherapists in Merseyside 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 psychotherapist pay in Merseyside and nationally?

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

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