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Salary guide · East of England

Assistant Cook Salary in East of England

How much does an assistant cook earn in East of England?

Average base salary in East of England

£28,050 per year

per year in East of England · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,440 per year£28,050 per year£35,700 per year

Assistant Cook pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Assistant Cook pay in East of England is adjusted by 1.02× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for assistant cooks near East of England

Compare average assistant cook pay in East of England and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant cook salaryJobs
East of England This location£28,050 per yearView jobs
East Midlands£26,400 per yearView jobs
East Riding of Yorkshire£26,400 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Lothian£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
East Sussex£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant cook pay in East of England

How much does an assistant cook earn in East of England?

The average salary for an assistant cook in East of England is £28,050 per year, typically ranging from £22,440 per year to £35,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is East of England a well-paid area for assistant cooks?

East of England pays assistant cooks around 2% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant cooks in East of England?

Live assistant cook openings in East of England rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an assistant cook in East of England increase their salary?

Assistant Cooks in East of England typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between assistant cook pay in East of England and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In East of England it's £28,050 per year — a premium of £550 per year versus the UK average.

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