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Assistant Caretaker Salary in Scotland

How much does an assistant caretaker earn in Scotland?

Average base salary in Scotland

£25,850 per year

per year in Scotland · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,680 per year£25,850 per year£32,900 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 Scotland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant caretakers near Scotland

Compare average assistant caretaker pay in Scotland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant caretaker salaryJobs
Sandbach£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sandown£26,125 per yearView jobs
Scarborough£26,125 per yearView jobs
Scunthorpe£26,125 per yearView jobs
Seaford£26,125 per yearView jobs
Scotland This location£25,850 per yearView jobs
Scottish Borders£25,850 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant caretaker pay in Scotland

How much does an assistant caretaker earn in Scotland?

The average salary for an assistant caretaker in Scotland is £25,850 per year, typically ranging from £20,680 per year to £32,900 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Scotland a well-paid area for assistant caretakers?

Scotland tends to sit around 6% 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 Scotland?

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

How can an assistant caretaker in Scotland increase their salary?

Assistant Caretakers in Scotland 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 Scotland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Scotland it's £25,850 per year — a discount of £1,650 per year versus the UK average.

Assistant Caretaker jobs in Scotland

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