Speech and language therapist salary UK
35,002 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 2223
Half of all speech and language therapists in the UK earn more than 35,002 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay170of 398 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.62×26,090 GBP – 42,258 GBP
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 26,090 GBP | — | — |
| Median | 35,002 GBP | — | 34,630 GBP |
| Mean | 34,627 GBP | — | — |
| Upper quartile | 42,258 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 2223 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Shopkeepers and owners - retail and wholesale 35,083 GBP
- Other educational professionals n.e.c 35,079 GBP
- Electrical and electronics technicians 35,018 GBP
- Office managers 35,000 GBP
- Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture 34,976 GBP
- Interior designers 34,962 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk