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Assistant Caretaker Salary in Durham

How much does an assistant caretaker earn in Durham?

Average base salary in Durham

£26,125 per year

per year in Durham · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Assistant Caretaker pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Assistant Caretaker pay in Durham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant caretakers near Durham

Compare average assistant caretaker pay in Durham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant caretaker salaryJobs
Ealing£30,250 per yearView jobs
Durham This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dungiven£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dunoon£26,125 per yearView jobs
Dunstable£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Ayrshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Caretaker get paid in Durham?

Frequently asked questions about assistant caretaker pay in Durham

How much does an assistant caretaker earn in Durham?

The average salary for an assistant caretaker in Durham is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Durham a well-paid area for assistant caretakers?

Durham tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant caretakers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant caretakers in Durham?

Live assistant caretaker openings in Durham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an assistant caretaker in Durham increase their salary?

Assistant Caretakers in Durham typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between assistant caretaker pay in Durham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Durham it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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