How Much Does a Psychiatric Assistant Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Psychiatric Assistant in the United Kingdom is £62,082, with an hourly rate of £30, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £56,372 to £70,942, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £56,372

50TH(Median) £62,082

75TH £70,942

Psychiatric Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Psychiatric Assistant Salary	£56,372	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Psychiatric Assistant Salary	£62,082	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Psychiatric Assistant Salary	£70,942	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Psychiatric Assistant Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£56,372

Average £62,082/year

£70,942

£4,698

Average £5,174/month

£5,912

£1,084

Average £1,194/week

£1,364

£27

Average £30/hour

£34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£70,942	£5,912	£1,364	£34
Average	£62,082	£5,174	£1,194	£30
25th Percentile	£56,372	£4,698	£1,084	£27

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Psychiatric Assistant salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Psychiatric Assistant is about £62,082 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £30, a monthly salary of about £5,174, and a weekly pay of around £1,194. Click the switch button below to see more details about Psychiatric Assistant hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Psychiatric Assistants Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Psychiatric Assistant's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £57,906 - £61,230, while Intermediate make £58,332 - £61,656, Senior earn £59,099 - £62,347, Specialist earn £60,207 - £64,066, Expert can reach £61,912 - £66,710 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Psychiatric Assistant	£60,207
Intermediate Level Psychiatric Assistant	£60,633
Senior Level Psychiatric Assistant	£61,230
Specialist Level Psychiatric Assistant	£62,347
Expert Level Psychiatric Assistant	£64,991

Entry Level	3%
Intermediate Level	2%
Senior Level	1%
Specialist Level	0%
Expert Level	5%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Psychiatric Assistant?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Psychiatric Assistant are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £67,049 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £62,544, and Manchester pays around £59,509 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Assistant Controller or Psychiatric Assistant?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Assistant Controller makes more than a Psychiatric Assistant. A Assistant Controller earns an average annual salary of £97,028. And a Psychiatric Assistant earns an average annual salary of £62,082.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Assistant Controller	£75,946 £117,898
Librarian Assistant	£22,661 £37,543
Executive Assistant	£30,309 £47,613
Recruiting Assistant	£26,745 £39,492
Legal Assistant	£24,215 £34,312

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