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Assistant Cook Salary in Shetland Islands

How much does an assistant cook earn in Shetland Islands?

Average base salary in Shetland Islands

£26,125 per year

per year in Shetland Islands · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 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 Shetland Islands is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant cooks near Shetland Islands

Compare average assistant cook pay in Shetland Islands and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant cook salaryJobs
Shetland Islands This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shaftesbury£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shipley£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Cook get paid in Shetland Islands?

Frequently asked questions about assistant cook pay in Shetland Islands

How much does an assistant cook earn in Shetland Islands?

The average salary for an assistant cook in Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands a well-paid area for assistant cooks?

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

Which schools and agencies hire assistant cooks in Shetland Islands?

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

How can an assistant cook in Shetland Islands increase their salary?

Assistant Cooks in Shetland Islands 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 cook pay in Shetland Islands and nationally?

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

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