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Salary Guide

Psychologist Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 26,987 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£49,119 - £57,199
Median salary
£49,119 - £57,199
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£26k
25th percentile£32k
Median£49k
75th percentile£57k
90th percentile£66k

50% of professionals earn between £32,073 - £57,199 GBP

The median salary is £49,119

Top cities

London1,770 job openings
Birmingham472 job openings
Bristol165 job openings
Manchester153 job openings
Leeds106 job openings
Oxford98 job openings
Milton Keynes94 job openings
Norwich87 job openings
Preston78 job openings
Chelmsford70 job openings
Nottingham65 job openings
Glasgow62 job openings
Liverpool59 job openings
Southampton57 job openings
Leicester52 job openings
Guildford49 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne47 job openings
Bedford45 job openings
Middlesbrough45 job openings
Doncaster42 job openings
Newport42 job openings
Cambridge41 job openings
Sunderland41 job openings
Aylesbury40 job openings

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GBP 29,060 - 32,073-42%
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GBP 36,764 - 42,000-26%
GBP 32,073 - 39,959-32%
GBP 29,588 - 34,000-40%
GBP 49,387 - 53,817-3%
GBP 55,524 - 64,500+13%
GBP 44,327 - 55,188-6%
GBP 32,073 - 35,000-37%

Psychologist

26,987 job openings

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The average salary for a Psychologist in United Kingdom is GBP 49,119 - GBP 57,199 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 53,159 per year, based on 26,987 active job listings.

The cities with the most Psychologist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds. London leads with 1,770 job openings.

Explore 26,987 Psychologist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.