Average Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£38,230
National average
UK Mean
£41,975
National average
Hourly Rate
£26.18
Median
Jobs
N/A
UK total
Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West | £31,316 | £35,756 | -£6,914 (18.1% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists salary in the UK?
The median psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists salary in the UK is £38,230 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £41,975, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists in the UK?
The median hourly rate for psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists in the UK is £26.18, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists?
The South West offers the highest median salary for psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists at £31,316 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.