Children's nurses vs Therapy Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Children's nurses and Therapy Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Therapy Professionals earns £1,905 more per year (5% higher)

Children's nurses

£36,051
per year
vs

Therapy Professionals

£37,956
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChildren's nursesTherapy ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£36,051£37,956-£1,905
Mean Annual£36,302£39,333-£3,031
Monthly£3,004£3,163-£159
Weekly£693£730-£37
Hourly£17.33£18.25-£0.92

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChildren's nursesTherapy Professionals
10th (Entry)£18,414£23,027
25th£27,916£29,972
50th (Median)£36,051£37,956
75th£44,823£48,392
90th (Senior)£0£56,636
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Children's nurses or a Therapy Professionals?
A Therapy Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Children's nurses is £36,051, whilst a Therapy Professionals earns £37,956 — a difference of £1,905 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Children's nurses and a Therapy Professionals?
The difference is £1,905 per year. Therapy Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Children's nurses or a Therapy Professionals?
From a salary perspective, Therapy Professionals offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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