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Assistant Cook Salary in Sittingbourne

How much does an assistant cook earn in Sittingbourne?

Average base salary in Sittingbourne

£26,125 per year

per year in Sittingbourne · 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 Sittingbourne is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant cooks near Sittingbourne

Compare average assistant cook pay in Sittingbourne and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant cook salaryJobs
Sittingbourne This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£26,125 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£26,125 per yearView jobs
Sidmouth£26,125 per yearView jobs
Skegness£26,125 per yearView jobs
Skelmersdale£26,125 per yearView jobs
Skipton£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about assistant cook pay in Sittingbourne

How much does an assistant cook earn in Sittingbourne?

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

Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne?

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

How can an assistant cook in Sittingbourne increase their salary?

Assistant Cooks in Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne and nationally?

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

Assistant Cook jobs in Sittingbourne

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