Hypnotherapist | Average UK Salary & Outlook

Hypnotherapists use hypnosis to help people make positive changes to their health, lifestyle and behaviour.

  • Obtain information from medical records, medical staff, family members and the patients themselves to assess patients' capabilities, needs and interests.  
  • Conduct therapy sessions to improve patients' mental and physical well-being.  
  • Plan, organize, direct, and participate in treatment programs and activities to facilitate patients'
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Hypnotherapists typically work around 37 to 39 hours per week.

As a Hypnotherapist you will typically work evenings / weekends.

This occupation tends to be:

  • Social — Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.
  • Artistic — Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They often require self-expression and the work can be done
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* from ONETonline
Average salary
33,876 GBP *
per year
* data taken from the Office of National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)
Average salary for Hypnotherapist

  • 34,723 GBP
  • 33,535 GBP
Average salary for part-time Hypnotherapist
Average salary for full-time Hypnotherapist

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Salary over time for Hypnotherapist

Salary for this role has increased over time
  • 33,328 GBP
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Future outlook for Hypnotherapists

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Balanced outlook
127 000+ jobs available
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Balanced outlook
2% yearly wage growth (on average)

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Which qualifications do I need?

Find out what you need to know in order to become a Hypnotherapist and the highest average level of education for people in this role.

In terms of people already doing this job:

  • 88% of people in this role have a Bachelor's degree
  • 8% of people in this role have a Master's degree
  • 4% of people in this role have a certificate of higher education or equivalent but no degree

You'll need:

  • excellent verbal communication skills
  • active listening skills
  • sensitivity and understanding
  • the ability to understand people’s reactions
  • patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • to be flexible and open to change
  • customer service skills
  • counselling skills including active listening and a non-judgemental approach
  • to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently

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Things to highlight for your Hypnotherapist interview

Adaptability/Flexibility Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Concern for Others Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.

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