Speech and Language Therapist
Outcomes First Group
£53,200 a year
ApplyJob Title: Speech and Language Therapist. Location: Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP / Maben House - Dumfriesshire DG11..
Speech Therapist Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Speech Therapist, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£48,000
median advertised salary
49
live jobs right now
41%
permanent roles
89%
via agencies
How much does a Speech Therapist earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Speech Therapist in the UK is £48,000 a year, based on 41 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £4,000 a month or £24.62 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 41% of current adverts are permanent, and 89% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Speech Therapist adverts mention AI or automation 0% of the time — among the most AI-proof roles we track.
How Speech Therapist pay compares
Median advertised salary for Speech Therapist beside other job titles in healthcare, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in healthcare
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor | £114,000 | 13 | 66% | 1% |
| Social Worker | £65,000 | 202 | 67% | 0% |
| Community Nurse | £52,000 | 14 | 55% | 0% |
| Speech Therapist | £48,000 | 49 | 41% | 0% |
| Physiotherapist | £46,000 | 33 | 77% | 0% |
| Live-In Carer | £42,000 | 40 | 72% | 0% |
| Healthcare Assistant | £29,000 | 88 | 77% | 0% |
| Support Worker | £26,000 | 1,297 | 58% | 0% |
Latest Speech Therapist jobs
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Maternity Cover)
Outcomes First Group
£53,200 a year
ApplyAre you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy..
Lead Clinician - Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Outcomes First Group
£50,000 – £60,000 a year
ApplyJob Title: Lead Clinician - Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. Location: Overton School – Shropshire SY8 4AD...
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Outcomes First Group
£53,200 a year
ApplyJob Title: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. Location: Parkside House School – Northumberland NE63 8AP...
Locum Speech and Language Therapist
NonStop Consulting
£30 – £35 an hour
ApplyLocum Speech and Language Therapist (Sa. LT) | South East London. 2 Days per Week | £30- 35 per Hour | 6-Week Contract..
Speech and Language Therapist
Pertemps Medical Milton Keynes
£600 – £650 a day
ApplyRegistered with HCPC as a Speech and Language Therapist. Minimum 1-year post-qualified experience working with children with..
Speech & Language Therapist
Pin Point Healthcare
£29,691 – £44,234 a year
ApplySpeech and Language Therapist. Maternity Cover | Temporary, Term-Time Only. Salary: £29,691–£44,234 per annum (term-time..
Full Time Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) - Twickenham
Aspire People
£32,073 – £48,117 a year
ApplySpeech and Language Therapist (Sa. LT) - Twickenham. Full Time Position | Term Time | January 2027 Start. Location: Twickenham,..
Speech and Language Therapist (Part-time)
NonStop Consulting
£30 – £45 an hour
ApplySpeech and Language Therapist (Part-time), Hackney, London. You will help children with complex needs communicate, and you will..
Speech and Language Therapist (Band 7)
Clearwater People Solutions
£55,000 – £62,000 a year
ApplyOur client, a well-established children's charity, is currently recruiting a (Band 7) Speech and Language Therapist to join their..
Browse 49 live Speech Therapist jobs →
How we calculate this. Figures come from live Speech Therapist vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →